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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

JBL Charge 3

Category

Audio Device

Report number

20240229-B4C6A-2147340706

Ownership age

About 86 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20240229-B4C6A-2147340706. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: JBL Charge 3. Incident: My JBL Charge 3 bluetooth speaker exploded and caught fire. I had to put the fire out with a fire extinguisher to keep it from spreading. The explosion and fire caused damage to furniture and other items near the fire.

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: 20240229-B4C6A-2147340706. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.