Product
Honda hrn216vka
Category
Home & Garden
Report number
20240718-823D7-2147337879
Ownership age
About 26 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)
Failure type
Fire / ignition
Incident narrative
SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20240718-823D7-2147337879. Severity: No Incident, No Injury. Product: Honda hrn216vka (Honda mower hrn216vka). Incident: I was mowing the lawn and I had mowed the front yard as Ive done for the last two years. I went to the back yard to mow and had been doing that fine for a bit. The mower seemed to emit a puff of black smoke and died. I checked it over and everything seemed fine. I started it up again and it worked but then started smoking a lot. I looked and it had caught fire. . Wheeled it into the front drive and extinguished the fire.
Official report number: 20240718-823D7-2147337879. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.