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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

Kawasaki Teryx

Category

TV

Report number

20200814-C0ACF-2147370460

Ownership age

About 15 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Overheating

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20200814-C0ACF-2147370460. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Kawasaki Teryx. Source model text: 2914 teryx 4. Incident: We were going for a ride down a 2 track. Started to smell something burning. Shut it off walked around it to find the smell and found that the muffler was glowing. The muffler had gotten so hot that it melted the plastic between the 2 seats in the back. The hole is about softball size. My child was in the he back seat if she would have touched anywhere in the center she could have been badly burned.

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Official report number: 20200814-C0ACF-2147370460. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.