Brigg & Stratton Snapper Rear Engine Riding Mower

Class II - Moderate

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    (About 8,500)
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

Recall Details

Company:
Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC, of Milwaukee, Wis.
Reason for Recall:
Weld on drive axle can fail resulting in loss of brake control, posing an injury hazard.
Classification:
Class II - Moderate

Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.

Status:
ongoing
Hazard:
Weld on drive axle can fail resulting in loss of brake control, posing an injury hazard.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and contact an authorized Snapper service dealer for a free repair.

Product Images

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Product Information

Full Description:

This recall involves six models of Briggs and Stratton Snapper Rear Engine Riding Mowers. The mowers are red with a black fuel tank, steering wheel and seat. The name Snapper is printed on both sides of the mower. The model and serial numbers are on a label on the engine platform under the right side of the seat. The following models and serial number ranges are included. Model Number Serial Number Range 7800918 2016447188 - 2016485206 7800920 2016443919 - 2016568930 7800932 2016462619 - 2016481454 7800950 2016611952 - 2016766052 7800951 2016624456 - 2016765000 7800954 2016603229 - 2016775752

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

(About 8,500)

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:

View on CPSC.gov

CPSC Recall Number: 15707

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