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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.

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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.