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Official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission consumer incident report from the SaferProducts.gov public database. Use the verification links below to confirm the record on SaferProducts.gov or via the public database export.

Product

Craftsman 917-286450

Category

Home & Garden

Report number

20110426-AA50F-1179881

Ownership age

About 109 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20110426-AA50F-1179881. Matched catalog product: Craftsman 917-286450. Source model text: 917.271831. Incident: Consumer stated the tank is cracked between the seams and gas spills out onto the rear of the lawnmower and could cause a fire.

This is a consumer incident report published on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by people outside of CPSC. It is not automatically an official recall or manufacturer admission.

Official report number: 20110426-AA50F-1179881. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.