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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

TROY-BILT TB180B

Category

Home & Garden

Report number

20191020-BCBAA-2147377066

Ownership age

Not stated

Failure type

Overheating

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20191020-BCBAA-2147377066. Matched catalog product: TROY-BILT TB180B. Incident: I was blowing pine needles off the driveway and there was a loud bang in the blower. I set it down and saw smoke coming out of it so I ran and unplugged from the wall. I found the blower hac it's sides blown out and the inside wheel was broken. I found half of the wheel in the neighbors yard.

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Official report number: 20191020-BCBAA-2147377066. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.