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Summary

CPSC recall: NorthStar Hot Water Pressure Washers. By Northern Tool + Equipment Manufacturing, of Faribault, Minnesota. Hazard: The fan wheel on the recalled pressure washers can fail, causing abnormal burner operation that can produce smoke and/or bursts of flames during use, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pressure washers and contact Northern Tool + Equipment to request a free repair by an authorized technician at a Northern Tool + Equipment

Details

Source

CPSC Consumer Product Recall

External ID

10583

Action Date

2026-01-29

Status

Recalled

Category

consumer_product

Product Description

This recall involves three models of NorthStar pressure washers: NorthStar Gas Wet Steam and Hot Water Pressure Washers

Context & Analysis

This is a unclassified recall.

This was one of 23 consumer_product recalls issued in the same week, part of 47 consumer_product-related FDA actions this month.

Northern Tool + Equipment Manufacturing, of Faribault, Minnesota has 2 FDA actions in our database, including 1 recall.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a FDA recall?

A Class III recall involves products that are unlikely to cause adverse health effects but violate FDA labeling or manufacturing regulations.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Northern Tool + Equipment Manufacturing, of Faribault, Minnesota) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Northern Tool + Equipment Manufacturing, of Faribault, Minnesota have FDA actions?

Northern Tool + Equipment Manufacturing, of Faribault, Minnesota has 2 FDA actions in our database, including 1 recall and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "10583" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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