CPSC Recall in 2014: Genie Recalls Garage Door Openers Due to Fire Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2014.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 14-114

Date: February 25, 2014

Product Name: Garage door openers

Recall Description:

The control board can overheat.

Hazard Description:

The control board can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 10,000 in the U.S. and 8,000 in Canada

Incidents:

Genie has received four reports of the control board overheating. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Canadian Tire, Carter Lumber, Lowes, Menards, The Home Depot, and other retailers and distributors nationwide and online at homedepot.com from August 2011 through October 2012 for about $250.

Manufactured In:

United States