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764,000 RYOBI Pressure Washers Recalled Over Explosion Risks

8/29/2025

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TTI Outdoor Power Equipment recalled about 764,000 RYOBI electric pressure washers due to overheating and explosion risks, causing 32 injuries.
The recall includes models RY142300 and RY142711VNM, sold from July 2017 to June 2024.
Consumers can obtain a free repair kit without needing proof of purchase.
There are 135 reported overheating incidents, including 41 explosions linked to a defective capacitor.
Affected individuals may seek compensation through potential lawsuits.

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TTI Outdoor Power Equipment recalled about 764,000 RYOBI electric pressure washers due to overheating and explosion risks, causing 32 injuries.
The recall includes models RY142300 and RY142711VNM, sold from July 2017 to June 2024.
Consumers can obtain a free repair kit without needing proof of purchase.
There are 135 reported overheating incidents, including 41 explosions linked to a defective capacitor.
Affected individuals may seek compensation through potential lawsuits.