# CPSC, Briggs & Stratton Announce Recall of Engines Used on Fun Kart Type Go-Karts
> **CPSC recall** · 2002-08-08 · 02222 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 02222
- **Date:** 2002-08-08
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Engines used on fun-karts

## Hazards

Fuel from the engine can spill out, if the fun-kart overturns, posing serious fire and burn hazards to consumers.

## Manufacturer(s)

Briggs & Stratton Corp., of Milwaukee, Wis.

## Retailer(s)

Briggs & Stratton sold the engines, between May 1992 and June 199,5 to fun-kart manufacturers such as Avenger Inc., Bob's Kart Shop, Brister Thunder Karts, Carter Brothers Manuf., Hamilton, Kartco Inc., Ken-Bar Manuf. Co., Manco Products Inc., T&D Metal Products Co., and U.S.A. Industries Inc. The engines were also sold separately to authorized distributors and dealers who may have resold them to consumers building homemade go-karts. Retail, specialty, and power equipment stores nationwide sold 

## Country of manufacture

United States

## Description

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.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Briggs--Stratton-Announce-Recall-of-Engines-Used-on-Fun-Kart-Type-Go-Karts-)
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