CPSC

Snapper, Simplicity, and Massey Ferguson riding mowers Recalled for Injury Hazard

Snapper Brand Riding Lawn Mower
Snapper Brand Riding Lawn Mower
Snapper Brand Riding Lawn Mower
Snapper Brand Riding Lawn Mower
Massey Ferguson Brand Riding Lawn Mower
Massey Ferguson Brand Riding Lawn Mower
Simplicity Brand Riding Lawn Mower
Simplicity Brand Riding Lawn Mower

Hazard

The reverse-mow option switch can malfunction and allow the riding lawn mowers to unintentionally mow when being driven in a reverse direction, posing a risk of injury to bystanders.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and contact a Briggs & Stratton dealer to schedule a free repair.

Consumer Contact

Briggs & Stratton at 800-227-3798 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, online at www.briggsandstratton.com and click on “Recalls & Warranty” for more information. Dealers can be found using the dealer locator at www.simplicitymfg.com , www.snapper.com , or www.masseylawn.com for more information.

Products

Snapper, Simplicity, and Massey Ferguson riding mowers

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Briggs & Stratton dealers nationwide from August 2016 through January 2018 for between $1,500 and $13,000.