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Briggs & Stratton 2019-11-14 Other moderate CPSC
Other · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-20021

Snapper Rear Engine 33" Riding Mowers Recall

Issued November 14, 2019 · Briggs & Stratton · 1,160 units affected

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

A faulty blade engagement lever can keep the lawnmower blade engaged after the release of the foot activated disengagement pedal, posing an injury hazard.

What you should do

  1. 1 Keep using Snapper Rear Engine 33" Riding Mowers only as advised. See the remedy below.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Briggs & Stratton to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled riding mowers and contact Briggs & Stratton for a free inspection and repair.

Recall details

Brand
Briggs & Stratton
Category
Other
Recall date
November 14, 2019
Units affected
1,160
Sold at
Authorized Snapper dealers nationwide from March 2019 through May 2019 for about $2,650.
Recall number
CPSC-20021
Made in
United States
Issuing agency
CPSC

In context

  • Briggs & Stratton has 3 recalls in our database.
  • We're tracking 315 Other recalls in our database.
  • 1,160 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 112,931 US households.
  • This is the 39th Other recall we've logged in 2019.
Read the official CPSC notice

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