Northern Tool + Equipment Recalls Hot Water Pressure Washers Due to Fire Hazard
For Northern Tool + Equipment Recalls Hot Water Pressure Washers Due to Fire Hazard, cpsc recall number is 26-224; product is NorthStar Hot Water Pressure Washers; recall date is January 29, 2026; hazard is 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 type is Repair, verified against its source on 2026-09-01.
- CPSC recall number
- 26-224 verified
- Recall
- Northern Tool + Equipment Recalls Hot Water Pressure Washers Due to Fire Hazard verified
- Product
- NorthStar Hot Water Pressure Washers verified
- Recall date
- January 29, 2026 verified
- 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. verified
- Remedy type
- Repair verified
- What to do
- 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 service center or a Northern Tool + Equipment authorized third-party servicer. Consumers should visit https://www.northerntool.com/recall-details-pw to schedule the repair. verified
- Units affected
- About 1,416 verified
- Incidents and injuries
- None reported verified
- Recalling firm
- Northern Tool + Equipment Manufacturing, of Faribault, Minnesota verified
- Manufactured in
- United States verified
- Sold at
- Northern Tool + Equipment stores nationwide and online at NorthernTool.com, Amazon.com, Ebay.com, and GNEDI.com from January 2025 through August 2025 for between $5,000 and $10,000. verified
What the source says
Name of Product: NorthStar Hot Water Pressure Washers 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: Repair Recall Date: January 29, 2026 Units: About 1,416
— cpsc.gov, retrieved 2026-09-01
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CPSC recall number
Recall number: 26-224
Recall
Northern Tool + Equipment Recalls Hot Water Pressure Washers Due to Fire Hazard
Product
Name of Product: NorthStar Hot Water Pressure Washers
Recall date
Recall Date: January 29, 2026
Hazard
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 type
Remedy: Repair
What to do
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 service center or a Northern Tool + Equipment authorized third-party servicer. Consumers should visit https://www.northerntool.com/recall-details-pw to schedule the repair.
Units affected
Units: About 1,416
Incidents and injuries
Incidents/Injuries: None reported
Recalling firm
Manufacturer(s): Northern Tool + Equipment Manufacturing, of Faribault, Minnesota
Manufactured in
Manufactured In: United States
Sold at
Sold At: Northern Tool + Equipment stores nationwide and online at NorthernTool.com, Amazon.com, Ebay.com, and GNEDI.com from January 2025 through August 2025 for between $5,000 and $10,000.
— all from cpsc.gov, retrieved 2026-09-01
Sources
- cpsc.govhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Northern-Tool-Equipment-Recalls-Hot-Water-Pressure-Washers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
- saferproducts.govhttps://www.saferproducts.gov/RestWebServices/Recall?RecallDateStart=2026-01-01&format=json