Verified government source

SaferProducts incident

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

Porter Cable PCX362010

Category

Lawn Equipment

Report number

20191011-592BF-2147377211

Ownership age

About 10 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20191011-592BF-2147377211. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Porter Cable PCX362010. Incident: While using the saw to cut a sheet of plywood the motor overheated and began smoking. I immediately shut the saw off and disconnected the power, the saw continued smoking and eventually burst into flame.

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.

Official report number: 20191011-592BF-2147377211. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.