STIHL Inc. 2020-01-23 Tools moderate CPSC
Tools · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-20057
STIHL RE 90 Pressure Washers Recall
Issued January 23, 2020 · STIHL Inc. · 16,400 units affected
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The pressure washer nozzle can disconnect from the spray wand when under pressure during use, posing an injury hazard.
What you should do
- 1 Stop using STIHL RE 90 Pressure Washers right away.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact STIHL Inc. to arrange your replace. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Replace): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pressure washers and contact STIHL or an authorized STIHL servicing dealer to receive a free replacement spray wand.
Recall details
- Brand
- STIHL Inc.
- Category
- Tools
- Recall date
- January 23, 2020
- Units affected
- 16,400
- Sold at
- Authorized STIHL dealers nationwide from May 2019 through October 2019 for about $180.
- Recall number
- CPSC-20057
- Made in
- China
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- STIHL Inc. has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 96 Tools recalls in our database.
- 16,400 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 7,988 US households.
- This is the 15th Tools recall we've logged in 2020.