Greenworks and Powerworks pressure washer spray guns with specific model numbers (GPW1500-GPW1803, PWA101-PWA104) are recalled due to connector breakage causing impact injuries. Consumers must stop using and return for free replacement.
The spray gun connector can break, causing the hose and/or parts of the connector to become dislodged during use, posing an impact injury hazard to the user.
Greenworks and Powerworks pressure washer spray guns from model numbers GPW1500 to GPW1803 and PWA101 to PWA104 are recalled because the spray gun connector can break during use, potentially causing injury. This affects users who have these specific models, which were sold between January 2017 and July 2020. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/2877-greenworks-pressure-washer-spray-guns-recalled-connector-breakage-risk.
“Greenworks Pressure Washer Spray Guns Recalled: Connector Breakage Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/2877-greenworks-pressure-washer-spray-guns-recalled-connector-breakage-risk. Based on CPSC recall #9033 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/One-Million-Greenworks-and-Powerworks-Pressure-Washer-Spray-Guns-Recalled-Due-to-Impact-Injury-Hazard-Distributed-by-Hongkong-Sun-Rise-Trading).
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on April 7, 2021, that Greenworks and Powerworks pressure washer spray guns are being recalled due to an impact injury hazard. Consumers should stop using the products immediately and contact Hongkong Sun Rise Trading for a free replacement handle.
Sold at Lowe's, Lowes.com, Amazon.com, and other online retailers from January 2017 through February 2021
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled spray guns and contact Hongkong Sun Rise Trading for a free replacement of the spray gun handle. Contact Hongkong Sun Rise Trading toll-free at 833-211-9185 Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET and Sunday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET or online at www.greenworkstools.com.
The hazard
The spray gun connector can break, causing the hose and/or parts of the connector to become dislodged during use, posing an impact injury hazard to the user. Hongkong Sun Rise has received 15 reports of the pressure washer spray gun connector breaking, resulting in 13 reports of injuries, including 7 requiring medical treatment for post-concussion, broken bones and/or injuries to the eyes and mouth.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Northern Tool issued a recall on Jan. 29, 2026, for hot water pressure washers due to a fire hazard from fan wheel failure. YERYORK recalled pressure washers on Aug. 27, 2026, citing shock or electrocution risk from missing GFCI.
How to tell if you have this one
Check the back of the pressure washer unit for the model number. Recalled units have Greenworks or Powerworks branding on the side of the spray gun. The interior connector is made of black plastic, not metal.
Brand
Greenworks
Product
Greenworks and Powerworks pressure washer spray guns
Category
Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy
What to do — step by step
Stop Using Now
Immediately stop using the recalled spray guns as they can break during use, causing injury.
Contact Manufacturer
Contact Hongkong Sun Rise Trading for a free replacement of the spray gun handle.
Official remedy
What CPSC says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled spray guns and contact Hongkong Sun Rise Trading for a free replacement of the spray gun handle.
Where it went
Where it was sold
Sold nationwide.
Nationwide
Not listed
CPSC “Sold at”: “Lowe's Stores nationwide and online at Lowes.com, Amazon.com, and other online retailers from January 2017 through February 2021. The plastic gun accessory kit was sold for about $40 and the pressure washers were sold for between $100 and…”
Sold nationwide.
Take action
Contact Greenworks
We’ve drafted a message you can send Greenworks to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 9033 — Greenworks Pressure Washer Spray Guns Recalled: Connector Breakage Risk
Hello,
I own a Greenworks Pressure Washer Spray Guns Recalled: Connector Breakage Risk that is covered by recall 9033 from Greenworks.
The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled spray guns and contact Hongkong Sun Rise Trading for a free replacement of the spray gun handle.
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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