Is Tecumseh still in business?

Tecumseh closed its doors on February 2009 when Platinum Equity LLC announced that Tecumseh Power Company had sold certain assets of its engine business to Certified Parts Corporation, including all existing and unfinished engine parts inventory, tools to make finished product, and certain intellectual property assets.

Who took over Tecumseh?

Platinum Equity, LLC
Tecumseh Power Company’s former gasoline engine and powertrain product lines are sold to Platinum Equity, LLC which continues to do business as Tecumseh Power. Tecumseh Products Company closes its small engine manufacturing division and sells off its Peerless transmissions business unit to Husqvarna Outdoor Products.

What happened to Tecumseh small engines?

Tecumseh engine products at one time were sold in over 120 countries. In December 2008, the company closed its engine manufacturing division. Tecumseh Power sold off its Peerless transmissions business to Husqvarna Outdoor Products.

How do I identify my Tecumseh motor?

The model number (marked with red box in photo) on a Tecumseh engine can be found on the engine ID label, typically located under the engine cover. The label will also include other pertinent Tecumseh engine information such as the specification number and date of manufacture.

Are Tecumseh Engines any good?

Subject: RE: are Tecumseh engines any good? They’re ok. Same as most other small engines…..if there is much wrong with it, just replace it.

Are Tecumseh motors any good?

Does Tecumseh still make engines?

Since 2008 only OEM (original equipment manufacturer) Tecumseh parts are still available for purchase bearing the Tecumseh brand name. The Tecumseh branded complete engines are not manufactured at this time. Certified Parts Corporation does currently manufacture engines branded with the Lauson name as well as their LCT engine line.

Who owns Tecumseh Products?

Its products include whole and cut-up chickens, ground chicken meat, chicken franks, and sausage, including Italian sausage and bratwurst made with chicken. Tecumseh was acquired by food giant Tyson Foods in 2018.

Is Tecumseh out of business?

Tecumseh Transition. In January 2009, Tecumseh went out of business and were partially bought out by the 2 companies below. It has been very difficult to keep up with Tecumseh stock and it may be a long cold winter for owners of snowblowers trying to get Tecumseh SnowKing engines or Tecumseh small engine parts.

Who makes Tecumseh engines now?

Tecumseh Power Company’s former gasoline engine and powertrain product lines are sold to Platinum Equity, LLC which continues to do business as Tecumseh Power. Tecumseh Products Company closes its small engine manufacturing division and sells off its Peerless transmissions business unit to Husqvarna Outdoor Products.