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Product

Cub Cadet Lawn Tractor Cub Cadet Hydrostatic Lawn Tractor LTX 1045

Category

Electronics

Report number

20220628-3E5BF-2147355337

Ownership age

Not stated

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20220628-3E5BF-2147355337. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Cub Cadet Lawn Tractor Cub Cadet Hydrostatic Lawn Tractor LTX 1045. Source model text: LT1045. Incident: 2008 Cub Cadet LT1045 Lawn tractor burst into flames today and burned to a mere shell. ANYTHING that could have burned was consumed. This WAS a well cared for and maintained piece of equipment. No injuries occurred. The tractor was parked at the time. I has mowed for only about 30 minutes and then parked the tractor to go make a phone call. Returning about 60 minutes later.....poof.....I can send photos if needed.

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Official report number: 20220628-3E5BF-2147355337. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.