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FNA Group Recalls Simpson Pressure Washers Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's

U.S. CPSCBurnsSold on Lowe'sDec 28, 2023
Recalled Simpson pressure washer (Model PS61264)
Recalled Simpson pressure washer (Model PS61264)
Recalled Simpson pressure washer (Model PS61264)
Recalled Simpson pressure washer (Model PS61264)
Recalled Simpson pressure washer Model PS61264 - front view
Recalled Simpson pressure washer Model PS61264 - front view
Recalled Simpson pressure washer Model PS61264 - top view
Recalled Simpson pressure washer Model PS61264 - top view
Recalled Simpson pressure washer Model PS61264 - side view
Recalled Simpson pressure washer Model PS61264 - side view
Recalled Simpson pressure washer Model PS61264 - side view
Recalled Simpson pressure washer Model PS61264 - side view

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

Hazard

The lithium battery in the electric start system can overheat, posing a burn hazard.

Remedy

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.

Repair

Incidents & injuries

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.

Product 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.

Sold on

Lowe's stores nationwide and at lowes.com from March 2023 through July 2023 for about $1,100.

Contact the company

FNA Group Inc. toll-free at 866-733-8468 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at [email protected] or online at https://simpsoncleaning.com/voluntaryrecall or www.simpsoncleaning.com and click on the "Voluntary Recall" 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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