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Product

Kobalt KM2040X-06 Item 506586

Category

Home & Garden

Report number

20190713-73A97-2147379915

Ownership age

Not stated

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20190713-73A97-2147379915. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Kobalt KM2040X-06 Item 506586. Source model text: KM2040X-06. Incident: On 7/12/2019, at approximately 10:30 pm, my wife noticed that our back deck was on fire. In the process of putting out the fire, we discovered that our Kobalt 40v Lawn Mower was on fire and subsequently caught our back deck on fire. We stored the lawn mower just under the deck while not in use.

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Official report number: 20190713-73A97-2147379915. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.