CPSC recall 07558
Briggs & Stratton OHV Snow Thrower Engines
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-05-23
On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of Briggs & Stratton OHV Snow Thrower Engines by Briggs And Stratton, citing when the engines are primed, excess fuel can overflow into the carburetor and ignite, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 07558 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2007-06-18 |
| Published | 2014-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Briggs And Stratton |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Briggs & Stratton OHV Snow Thrower Engines | The recall includes snow equipment with Briggs & Stratton OHV engines that have model numbers beginning with 12, 15, 20, or 21, and a date of manufacture (DOM) code between 000601xx and 070301xx. The engines were installed on the following brand snow throwers: Ariens, Canadiana, Craftsman, Frontier Equipment, Husqvarna, Poulan Pro, Simplicity and Snapper. The engine model number and DOM information are located on the cylinder shield or rocker cover. Call for more information about determining if your snow thrower engine is included in the recall.
Reason
When the engines are primed, excess fuel can overflow into the carburetor and ignite, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
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Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Briggs--Stratton-Snow-Thrower-Engines-Recalled-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
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