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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

Toro 38282

Category

Home & Garden

Report number

20110529-DECC6-2147478734

Ownership age

About 6 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20110529-DECC6-2147478734. Matched catalog product: Toro 38282. Incident: Toro 180 powerclear snow blower purchased Nov 2010 at a local Home Depot started leaking a large amount of fuel while sitting unused. Serial # is outside of range in previous recall but unit appears to have exact same problem as noted in recall. It appears that published serial number range may not include all affected units. This is a serious fire hazard.

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.
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Official report number: 20110529-DECC6-2147478734. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.