Product
Toshiba Satellite L755 = S5252
Category
Home & Garden
Report number
20170225-B12C5-2147405722
Ownership age
About 61 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)
Failure type
Overheating
Incident narrative
SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20170225-B12C5-2147405722. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Toshiba Satellite L755 = S5252. Source model text: Toshiba Satellite L755D-S5363 15.6-Inch LED Laptop - Fusion. Incident: The battery overheated and caused damage to the motherboard, permanently frying it. As a result, although the computer can be turned on, no images appear on the screen and there is no indication that the computer does anything. It powers down within seconds.
Official report number: 20170225-B12C5-2147405722. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.