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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 Toro Rake and Vac model 51585

Category

Home & Garden

Report number

20171016-6AD06-2147396738

Ownership age

About 11 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Overheating

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20171016-6AD06-2147396738. Matched catalog product: Toro Toro Rake and Vac model 51585. Incident: While using a Toro Leaf Blower for about 15 minutes I began to smell an electrical overheat aroma. Before I could turn the Blower off, Smoke bellowed from the electric motor and the blower plug began to melt. The product was a Toro Super Blower / Vacuum, model 51618 S/N 316103305. I had purchased the product in November 2016. Numerous calls to Toro failed to result in any service being done.

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Official report number: 20171016-6AD06-2147396738. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.