Product Recall Number: 15-197
Why was Briggs & Stratton Simplicity Riding Mowers, Garden Tractors and Mower Decks recalled?
The chute deflector on the riding mowers and garden tractors can fail to prevent projectiles from being expelled. This poses a risk of injury to consumers from projectiles.
Product Recall Number: 15-197
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2015-07-23
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Briggs & Stratton Simplicity Riding Mowers, Garden Tractors and Mower Decks
Description: The mowers and garden tractors can expel projectiles which can injure consumers.
Hazard Description: The chute deflector on the riding mowers and garden tractors can fail to prevent projectiles from being expelled. This poses a risk of injury to consumers from projectiles.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 2,800
Incidents: None reported
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and contact a Briggs & Stratton dealer to schedule a free repair.
Sold At: Briggs & Stratton dealers nationwide from August 2014 through May 2015 for between $3,600 and $16,000.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Briggs & Stratton Corp., of Wauwatosa, Wis.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: United States
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed