Recall 22-078, published February 10, 2022
Positec WORX® Brand 13 Amp 1900 PSI Electric Pressure Washers
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
WG606This recall involves the WORX brand 13 Amp 1900 PSI Electric Pressure Washer with model number WG606.
Which products are included?
This recall involves the WORX brand 13 Amp 1900 PSI Electric Pressure Washer with model number WG606. The pressure washers are gray and orange with the WORX brand name on the front of the product and "Electric Pressure Washer" on the handle. Recalled products have serial number ranges from 20210200078905 to 20210200096490 and from 20210200097286 to 20210200097881, and the serial number is found on the product label located on the main body of the product on the back of the soap tank. The model number can be found on that same label in the upper left.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The sprayer hose can separate from the spray wand during use, posing an impact injury hazard to the user or passersby.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pressure washers and contact Positec USA for instructions on returning the spray wand for a free replacement. Once verified, Positec USA will provide the consumer with a prepaid shipping label for return of the wand assembly at which point Positec will provide the consumer with the free replacement. Positec USA is contacting all known purchasers directly.
- Brand
- Positec
- Recall published
- February 10, 2022
- Category
- Power Tools
- Units
- About 17,630
- Sold at / sales period
- Menards stores in the Midwest and other independent hardware stores nationwide and online at https://www.menards.com from April 2021 through November 2021 for about $180.
