WASHINGTON D.C. — Bought a pressure washer from Lowe’s lately? You may want to check the make and model.

This brand of pressure washer is only sold at Lowe’s. (Courtesy of Consumer Product Safety Commission)

Federal officials have issued a recall on nearly three-thousand Simpson Gas Pressure Washers with the electric start system. They say an issue with the lithium battery in the starting mechanism can overheat, elevating the risk of getting burned.

These Simpson pressure washers are only sold at Lowe’s. They’re branded as “Pro Series,” with a force of 44-hundred P-S-I.

Folks can visit simpsoncleaning-dot-com to learn how to have their pressure washer repaired for free.