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CPSC, Snapper, Inc. Recall Lawn Mowers

Authorized Snapper Dealers Sold These Mowers Nationwide, From March 2002 Through April 2, 2002, For About $400. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2271.

Snapper lawn mowers with model numbers 216751BV, P2167517BV and FRP 216751BV are part of this recall. The model number can be found on a white label attached to the top of the lawn mower.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2271.

Consumers who have removed the bag and attached the side discharge deflector should stop using these walk-behind lawn mowers with the deflector and return them to their Snapper dealer immediately, for a free replacement.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Authorized Snapper Dealers Sold These Mowers Nationwide, From March 2002 Through April 2, 2002, For About $400. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2271.

For more information, contact Snapper, Inc. on (800) 935-2967. Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. or at the 935-2968. Snapper website at www.snapper.com

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Authorized Snapper Dealers Sold These Mowers Nationwide, From March 2002 Through April 2, 2002, For About $400. Recall FAQ

Authorized Snapper Dealers Sold These Mowers Nationwide, From March 2002 Through April 2, 2002, For About $400. is the subject of an outdoor & garden recall: CPSC, Snapper, Inc. Recall Lawn Mowers. The notice was published on July 8, 2002 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 2,200 units are potentially affected.