Briggs & Stratton Recalls Surface Cleaners Due to Injury Hazard
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8311.
This recall involves 3000 PSI Briggs & Stratton and Craftsman branded pressure washer surface cleaners. The recalled surface cleaners are black, red, or gray and have the Briggs & Stratton or Craftsman brand names printed on the top of the product. All recalled models have 3000 PSI molded into the top of the housing. Surface cleaners are designed to clean a variety of outdoor surfaces including concrete, asphalt and stone walkways. The cleaner connects to a pressure washer rated up to 3000 PSI.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8311.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled surface cleaners and contact Briggs & Stratton for instructions to register online for a free replacement.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Briggs & Stratton Dealers, Lowe's And Other Department, Home And Hardware Stores Nationwide And Online At Www.lowes.com From March 2010 Through February 2018 For Between $50 And $80. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- 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-8311.
Briggs & Stratton toll-free at 877-370-7505 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Firday, or online at www.briggsandstratton.com and click on “Support” at the top of the page and then “Recalls” or www.BriggsSurfaceCleanerInfo.com for more information .
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Briggs & Stratton Dealers, Lowe's And Other Department, Home And Hardware Stores Nationwide And Online At Www.lowes.com From March 2010 Through February 2018 For Between $50 And $80. Recall FAQ
Briggs & Stratton Dealers, Lowe's And Other Department, Home And Hardware Stores Nationwide And Online At Www.lowes.com From March 2010 Through February 2018 For Between $50 And $80. is the subject of an appliances recall: Briggs & Stratton Recalls Surface Cleaners Due to Injury Hazard. The notice was published on April 20, 2018 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 201,000 units are potentially affected.