Updated 2026-11-02

Is Westinghouse a good brand?

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Generally good

No CPSC recalls in the last 36 months.

Westinghouse makes bedding, outdoor power tools, generators and portable power, electrical products, lighting and ceiling fans, and televisions, including heated blankets and throws, dual fuel portable generators and electric pressure washers. USPTO lists Westinghouse Electric Corporation of Delaware, USA as the trademark owner. The CPSC lists 7 recalls, none in the last three years.

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Recalls in 3 years

0

Safety record: Clean. Source: CPSC.

Owner satisfaction

Medium

From ratings of 20 most-rated products on Amazon.

Search interest

Stable

Monthly Google searches for “westinghouse” in the US, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Source: Google Ads.

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What owners say about Westinghouse

Verbatim excerpts from Reddit threads that mention the brand.

Are Westinghouse generators reliable ? Top-rated portable generators ... I mean, so many other brands out there with WAY better warranties.
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I plan to connect a Westinghouse 13500/10500 dual fuel to my home via an electrician. Could the generator hypotethically power my house and 30 ...
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Westinghouse recalls

  1. 2020
  2. 2020-10-09Great Falls outdoor ceiling fans. The fan blades can crack and break, posing an impact injury hazard. Incidents: Westinghouse Lighting has received 62 reports of the fan blades cracking or breaking, including one report of an impact injury. About 3,000 units. Remedy: Replace. CPSC notice
  3. 2020-09-16Dual Fuel Portable Generators. The recalled portable generators can leak fuel, posing a fire and burn hazard. Incidents: The firm has received 26 reports of fuel leaking from the fuel valve. About 7,500 units. Remedy: Repair. CPSC notice
  4. 2017
  5. 2017-12-07Portable Inverter Generators. The portable generators can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers. Incidents: The firm has received four reports of the recalled generators overheating and catching on fire. About 4,500 units. Remedy: Repair. CPSC notice
Show 4 earlier recalls (1977-2015)
  1. 2015
  2. 2015-03-12Lights & Accessories. The pull chain switch on the glass shade holder is incorrectly wired, posing a shock hazard to the consumer. Incidents: None reported About 5,000 units. Remedy: Replace. CPSC notice
  3. 2012
  4. 2012-03-21Ceiling Fans. The two 60-watt light bulbs included with the ceiling fans exceed the fan's maximum wattage, which can cause the ceiling fans to overheat or fail. Incidents: None reported About 7,000 units. Remedy: Replace. CPSC notice
  5. 1983
  6. 1983-01-24Ventilators. Fire & Fire-Related Burn Incidents: not stated CPSC notice
  7. 1977
  8. 1977-12-20Refrigerators. Incidents: not stated CPSC notice

Marked items are within the last 36 months and count in the verdict.

Product-related lawsuits

No product liability or consumer fraud cases naming Westinghouse found in federal court records.

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Westinghouse customer service and warranty

We have not verified Westinghouse's warranty and support contacts yet.

Who makes Westinghouse

Trademark (USPTO)
Westinghouse Electric Corporation (DELAWARE, USA); first registered 1932 source
Made in (recalled products)
China 4, Taiwan 1, Vietnam 1 (of 5 recalls listing a country)

FAQ

Is Westinghouse a good brand?

Generally good. No CPSC recalls in the last 36 months. Owner satisfaction on Amazon: Medium.

How many recalls has Westinghouse had in the last 3 years?

0 recalls in the last 36 months, according to the CPSC.

Who owns Westinghouse?

USPTO lists Westinghouse Electric Corporation (Delaware, USA) as the owner of the Westinghouse trademark, first registered 1932.

Who makes Westinghouse?

The Westinghouse brand belongs to Westinghouse Electric Corporation. CPSC recall records show Westinghouse products made in China 4, Taiwan 1, Vietnam 1 (of 5 recalls listing a country).

Where is Westinghouse from?

The Westinghouse trademark owner, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, is based in Delaware, USA.

Where are Westinghouse products made?

Recalled Westinghouse products listed by the CPSC were made in China 4, Taiwan 1, Vietnam 1 (of 5 recalls listing a country).

Has Westinghouse had product recalls?

Yes. The CPSC lists 7 recalls for Westinghouse. The most recent, on 2020-10-09: Westinghouse Lighting Recalls Outdoor Ceiling Fans Due to Impact Injury Hazard (Recall Alert).

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How the verdict works

One formula for every brand, built from public records. We do not test products.

Owner satisfaction

Ratings of the brand's most-rated products on Amazon. High: weighted average of at least 4.5 and no more than 10% of products below 4.0. Medium: at least 4.2 and no more than 30%. Low: everything else.

Safety record

CPSC recalls in the last 36 months: none is Clean, one or two is Some, three or more is Frequent. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Owners / SafetyCleanSomeFrequent
HighReliableGenerally goodMixed
MediumGenerally goodMixedUse caution
LowMixedUse cautionUse caution

Westinghouse: owner satisfaction Medium + safety record Clean = Generally good

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