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

U.S. CPSCInjuriesNov 14, 2019
Recalled Snapper rear engine riding mower
Recalled Snapper rear engine riding mower
Location of label with model number on back of mower
Location of label with model number on back of mower

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

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.

Repair

Incidents & injuries

None reported

Product 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.

Sold on

Authorized Snapper dealers nationwide from March 2019 through May 2019 for about $2,650.

Contact the company

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.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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