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Recall 02222 — Engines used on fun-karts

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2002-08-08

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
02222
Date of alert
2002-08-08
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
Briggs & Stratton Corp., of Milwaukee, Wis.
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: The recalled engines are used only on fun-karts, which look and ride like go-karts, but are for personal use. The engine models included in the recall are: 5HP Model Series 1352XX - All Model Series 1352XX on fun-karts - Location of Model number is indicated by arrow in image FunPower Model Series 1362XX - Includes only 1362XX engines built on or before June 22, 1995 (950622XX). Example: Model Type Date Code 136212 0615 A1 950622YB - Has a 2" tall plastic fuel cap. - Location of Model and Date Code number is indicated by arrow in image. The engines involved in this recall were manufactured in the United States. Hazards: Fuel from the engine can spill out, if the fun-kart overturns, posing serious fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Briggs--Stratton-Announce-Recall-of-Engin

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