Reported Jul 23, 2015
Briggs & Stratton Recalls Simplicity Riding Mowers and Garden Tractors Due to Risk of Injury
Briggs & Stratton Corp. of Wauwatosa, Wis.
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and contact a Briggs & Stratton dealer to schedule a free repair.
Firm contact: Briggs & Stratton at (800) 227-3798 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.briggsandstratton.com and click on "Recalls and Notifications" for more information. Dealers can be found using the dealer locator at www.simplicitymfg.com.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Briggs & Stratton Simplicity Riding Mowers, Garden Tractors and Mower Decks
- Amount recalled
- About 2,800
Where it was sold
Sold at Briggs & Stratton dealers nationwide from August 2014 through May 2015 for between $3,600 and $16,000..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
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.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: None reported
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