Power tools are bound to fall apart in some way. Maybe a handle suddenly snaps off, or maybe an attachment goes missing. When this happens, it's up to you to get hold of the missing or broken pieces ...
Ryobi's warranty is incredibly useful if you have a new tool that suffers a catastrophic failure, but do you also get a new warranty if your tool is replaced?
Two samples of this generator purchased by CR would not start when new. This was due to a depleted battery that powers the CO shutoff module, a component that senses potentially deadly carbon monoxide ...