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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

Husqvarna 455 rancher 20 inch chainsaw

Category

Electronics

Report number

20260717-35129-2147313782

Ownership age

About 19 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20260717-35129-2147313782. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Husqvarna 455 rancher 20 inch chainsaw. Source model text: 455 Rancher Model PHVXS.0565AC. Incident: I purchased a Husqvarna chainsaw. I only used it twice and on the third use it caught fire spontaneously.

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: 20260717-35129-2147313782. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.