780,000 Ryobi Pressure Washers Recalled Due to Explosion Risk

Ryobi, a leading manufacturer of power tools, has issued a recall for approximately 780,000 of their pressure washers due to a potential explosion risk. The issue stems from a defect in the capacitor, which can overheat and rupture, potentially leading to an explosion. The recall affects specific models of Ryobi pressure washers sold between January 2001 and December 2019. Consumers who own these affected pressure washers are advised to immediately stop using the product and contact Ryobi to receive a free replacement capacitor. The good news is that no proof of purchase is required to receive the free replacement part. Ryobi is urging customers to act promptly to mitigate the safety risk and replace the faulty component. This recall highlights the importance of manufacturers' responsibility to ensure the safety and quality of their products. Consumers can be reassured that Ryobi is taking proactive steps to address the issue and provide a solution to affected customers.