Stop using nowConsumer product recall · CPSC · Published February 10, 2022
WORX Electric Pressure Washers Recall: Hose Separation Risk
WORX 13 Amp 1900 PSI electric pressure washers with specific serial numbers recalled due to hose separation hazard. Consumers must stop using and return spray wands for free replacement.
“WORX Electric Pressure Washers Recall: Hose Separation Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/2676-worx-electric-pressure-washers-recall-hose-separation-risk. Based on CPSC recall #9230 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Positec-USA-Recalls-WORX-Electric-Pressure-Washers-Due-to-Impact-Injury-Hazard).
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Feb. 10, 2022, that Positec USA is recalling WORX electric pressure washers due to an impact injury hazard. Owners should stop using the units and contact Positec USA for a free replacement spray wand.
How to tell if you have it
WORX brand 13 Amp 1900 PSI Electric Pressure Washer, model WG606
Serial numbers 20210200078905 to 20210200096490 and 20210200097286 to 20210200097881
Sold at Menards stores in the Midwest, other independent hardware stores nationwide, and online at https://www.menards.com from April 2021 through November 2021
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pressure washers and contact Positec USA for instructions on returning the spray wand for a free replacement. Once verified, Positec USA will provide the consumer with a prepaid shipping label for return of the wand assembly at which point Positec will provide the consumer with the free replacement. Consumers can reach Positec USA toll-free at 855-444-2833 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at pressurewasherrecall@worx.com, or online at www.worx.com/wg606-product-recall.
The hazard
The sprayer hose can separate from the spray wand during use, posing an impact injury hazard to the user or passersby. Positec has received 61 reports of the spray hose and wand separation, including four reports of minor injuries, including cuts and bruises.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include YERYORK Pressure Washers Recalled: Shock/Electrocution Risk from Missing GFCI (2026-08-27), Northern Tool Hot Water Pressure Washers Recall: Fire Hazard from Fan Wheel Failure (2026-01-29), and Generac Electric Start Pressure Washers Recall: Carbon Monoxide Risk in Confined Spaces (2026-05-14).
How to tell if you have this one
Check the product label on the back of the soap tank for the serial number. Recalled units have serial numbers in the ranges 20210200078905 to 20210200096490 or 20210200097286 to 20210200097881.
Brand
WORX
Product
WORX® Brand 13 Amp 1900 PSI Electric Pressure Washers
Category
Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy
What to do — step by step
Stop Using Now
Immediately stop using the recalled pressure washer as the hose can detach during use, causing injury.
Return Spray Wand
Contact Positec USA for instructions on returning the spray wand for a free replacement.
Official remedy
What CPSC says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pressure washers and contact Positec USA for instructions on returning the spray wand for a free replacement. Once verified, Positec USA will provide the consumer with a prepaid shipping label for return of the wand assembly at which point Positec will provide the consumer with the free replacement. Positec USA is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Where it went
Where it was sold
Sold nationwide.
Nationwide
Not listed
CPSC “Sold at”: “Menards stores in the Midwest and other independent hardware stores nationwide and online at https://www.menards.com from April 2021 through November 2021 for about $180.”
Sold nationwide.
Take action
Contact WORX
We’ve drafted a message you can send WORX to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 9230 — WORX Electric Pressure Washers Recall: Hose Separation Risk
Hello,
I own a WORX Electric Pressure Washers Recall: Hose Separation Risk that is covered by recall 9230 from WORX.
The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pressure washers and contact Positec USA for instructions on returning the spray wand for a free replacement. Once verified, Positec USA will provide the consumer with a prepaid shipping label for return of the wand assembly at which point Positec will provide the consumer with the free replacement. Positec USA is contacting all known purchasers directly.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 3, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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