CPSC2019-11-14

Briggs & Stratton Recalls Snapper Rear Engine Riding Mowers Due to Injury Hazard

Briggs & Stratton, of Wauwatosa, Wis.
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.
Sold at
Authorized Snapper dealers nationwide from March 2019 through May 2019 for about $2,650.
Affected count
About 1,160
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Snapper Rear Engine 33" Riding Mowers
Consumer contact
Briggs & Stratton at 800-227-3798 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or www.briggsandstratton.com and click on “Recalls” under the Support tab for more information.

Official notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Briggs--Stratton-Recalls-Snapper-Rear-Engine-Riding-Mowers-Due-to-Injury-Hazard

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