Briggs & Stratton Recalls Snapper Rear Engine Riding Mowers Due to Injury Hazard
USBriggs & Stratton Recalls Snapper Rear Engine Riding Mowers Due to Injury Hazard
Recalling Firm: Briggs & Stratton, of Wauwatosa, Wis.
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedA faulty blade engagement lever can keep the lawnmower blade engaged after the release of the foot activated disengagement pedal, posing an injury hazard.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis 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.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedSnapper Rear Engine 33" Riding Mowers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Briggs--Stratton-Recalls-Snapper-Rear-Engine-Riding-Mowers-Due-to-Injury-Hazard |
| Title | Briggs & Stratton Recalls Snapper Rear Engine Riding Mowers Due to Injury Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1655_1.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Snapper rear engine riding mower |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1655_2.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Location of label with model number on back of mower |
| Hazards › Name | A faulty blade engagement lever can keep the lawnmower blade engaged after the release of the foot activated disengagement pedal, posing an injury hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Snapper Rear Engine 33" Riding Mowers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,160 |
| Recall I D | 8698 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled riding mowers and contact Briggs & Stratton for a free inspection and repair. |
| Retailers › Name | Authorized Snapper dealers nationwide from March 2019 through May 2019 for about $2,650. |
| Recall Date | 2019-11-14T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Distributors › Name | Briggs & Stratton, of Wauwatosa, Wis. |
| Recall Number | 20021 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Briggs & Stratton, of Wauwatosa, Wis. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| 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. |
| Last Publish Date | 2019-11-14T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Briggs & Stratton Recalls Snapper Rear Engine Riding Mowers Due to Injury Hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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