CPSC Recall in 2019: Briggs & Stratton Recalls Snapper Rear Engine Riding Mowers Due to Injury Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2019.

Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 20-021
Date: November 14, 2019
Product Name: Snapper Rear Engine 33” Riding Mowers
Recall Description:

This recall involves Snapper Rear Engine Riding Mowers with rear engines and a 33 inch mower deck. The riding mowers are red and black. Model number 2691526, Briggs & Stratton and 33” are printed on a white label the back of the mower. SNAPPER is printed on the front of the mower.

Hazard Description:

A faulty blade engagement lever can keep the lawnmower blade engaged after the release of the foot activated disengagement pedal, posing an injury hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 1,160
Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

Authorized Snapper dealers nationwide from March 2019 through May 2019 for about $2,650.

Manufactured In:

United States