CPSCFebruary 3, 2000consumer

Vanguard Engines and Fuel Filters Recalled by Briggs & Stratton

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The hazard

The fuel filters on these engines can leak gasoline, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

What to do

Stop using these recalled Vanguard engines and fuel filters even if no leaks are detected. Briggs & Stratton will install a new fuel filter on the recalled engines free of charge, or provide a free replacement spare fuel filter.

Brands named

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Recall history

Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.

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