Simpson Gas Pressure Washers with Electric Start
CPSC Recall #24-070 — December 28, 2023
Product
Simpson Gas Pressure Washers with Electric Start
Description
This recall involves Simpson Gas Pressure Washers with model number PS61264. The pressure washers are black in color. The Simpson logo, “Pro Series” and 4400 PSI are printed on the handle of the unit. The model number is printed on a silver label on the unit’s frame.
Hazard
The lithium battery in the electric start system can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
FNA has received two reports of batteries in the pressure washer’s electric start feature overheating and damaging the units. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled gas pressure washer and contact FNA Group Inc. for instructions on how to have their unit repaired free of charge at an authorized repair facility. The repair will replace the lithium battery in the electric start system with a sealed lead acid battery.
Units Affected
About 2,930
Sold At
Lowe's stores nationwide and at lowes.com from March 2023 through July 2023 for about $1,100.
Manufacturer
FNA Group Inc., of Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Manufactured In
United States