FNA Group Recalls Simpson Pressure Washers Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's
FNA Group Recalls Simpson Pressure Washers Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's
Recalling Firm: FNA Group Inc., of Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedThe lithium battery in the electric start system can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedThis recall involves Simpson Gas Pressure Washers with model number PS61264. The pressure washers are black in color. The Simpson logo, "Pro Series" and 4400 PSI are printed on the handle of the unit. The model number is printed on a silver label on the unit's frame.
Productos Afectados
TranslatedSimpson Gas Pressure Washers with Electric Start
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/FNA-Group-Recalls-Simpson-Pressure-Washers-Due-to-Burn-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Lowes |
| Title | FNA Group Recalls Simpson Pressure Washers Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image3_34.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Simpson pressure washer (Model PS61264) |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image2_33.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Simpson pressure washer (Model PS61264) |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image5_7.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled Simpson pressure washer Model PS61264 - front view |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image4_20.png |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Recalled Simpson pressure washer Model PS61264 - top view |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image7_3.png |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Recalled Simpson pressure washer Model PS61264 - side view |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image6_2.png |
| Images › 6 › Caption | Recalled Simpson pressure washer Model PS61264 - side view |
| Hazards › Name | The lithium battery in the electric start system can overheat, posing a burn hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | FNA has received two reports of batteries in the pressure washer's electric start feature overheating and damaging the units. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Simpson Gas Pressure Washers with Electric Start |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 2,930 |
| Recall I D | 9813 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled gas pressure washer and contact FNA Group Inc. for instructions on how to have their unit repaired free of charge at an authorized repair facility. The repair will replace the lithium battery in the electric start system with a sealed lead acid battery. |
| Retailers › Name | Lowe's stores nationwide and at lowes.com from March 2023 through July 2023 for about $1,100. |
| Recall Date | 2023-12-28T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Simpson Gas Pressure Washers with model number PS61264. The pressure washers are black in color. The Simpson logo, "Pro Series" and 4400 PSI are printed on the handle of the unit. The model number is printed on a silver label on the unit's frame. |
| Recall Number | 24070 |
| Manufacturers › Name | FNA Group Inc., of Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | FNA Group Inc. toll-free at 866-733-8468 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at voluntaryrecall@simpsoncleaning.com or online at https://simpsoncleaning.com/voluntaryrecall or www.simpsoncleaning.com and click on the "Voluntary Recall" tab for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2023-12-28T00:00:00 |
| 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 FNA Group Recalls Simpson Pressure Washers Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's?
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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