Product
Craftsman 247.288820
Category
Home & Garden
Report number
20121015-14984-1278527
Ownership age
About 84 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)
Failure type
Explosion / rupture
Incident narrative
SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20121015-14984-1278527. Matched catalog product: Craftsman 247.288820. Source model text: 247.88700. Incident: The caller stated that while they were asleep they were awaken by an explosion in the garage. She discovered that the snow thrower rim had exploded which caused damages to her motor cycle and the roof of the car.
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