Briggs & Stratton Recalls Snapper Rear Engine Riding Mowers Due to Injury Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2019-11-14). Hazards: injury. Models: 2691526. About 1,160 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 20021 |
| Published | 2019-11-14 |
| Last updated | 2019-11-14 |
| Products | Snapper Rear Engine 33" Riding Mowers |
| Firm named in the title | Briggs & Stratton |
| Firms | Briggs & Stratton, of Wauwatosa, Wis. (manufacturer); Briggs & Stratton, of Wauwatosa, Wis. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 1,160 |
| Model numbers | 2691526 |
| Hazard classes | injury |
| Remedy classes | repair, inspect, stop use |
| Sold | Authorized Snapper dealers nationwide from March 2019 through May 2019 for about $2,650. |
Description
This recall involves Snapper Rear Engine Riding Mowers with rear engines and a 33 inch mower deck. The riding mowers are red and black. Model number 2691526, Briggs & Stratton and 33" are printed on a white label the back of the mower. SNAPPER is printed on the front of the mower.
Hazard
A faulty blade engagement lever can keep the lawnmower blade engaged after the release of the foot activated disengagement pedal, posing an injury hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled riding mowers and contact Briggs & Stratton for a free inspection and repair.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
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