Briggs & Stratton Recalls Snapper Rear Engine Riding Mowers Due to Injury Hazard
Recalled Snapper rear engine riding mower
Snapper Rear Engine 33” Riding Mowers
Recall Date: November 14th, 2019 Units: About 1,160 Hazards:
A faulty blade engagement lever can keep the lawnmower blade engaged after the release of the foot activated disengagement pedal, posing an injury hazard. Remedies:
Repair
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled riding mowers and contact Briggs & Stratton for a free inspection and repair.
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.
Images:
Recalled Snapper rear engine riding mower
Location of label with model number on back of mower
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.
Injuries:
None reported
Manufacturers:
Briggs & Stratton, of Wauwatosa, Wis.
Retailers:
Authorized Snapper dealers nationwide from March 2019 through May 2019 for about $2,650.