Kobalt cabinets, shelves and racks
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Feb 21, 2021. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Feb 21, 2021the latest report was made
- Feb 21, 2021the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Kobalt
- Maker
- LF, LLCMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Cabinets, shelves and racksIncluding room dividersCPSC’s product type: Cabinets, Racks, Room Dividers and Shelves, Nec (code 4056), in Furniture, Furnishings & Decorations: Storage & Organization
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| February 2021 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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No one hurt Made Feb 21, 2021, sent to the company Mar 11, 2021, published by CPSC Mar 25, 2021
The product, in the report: Lowes (Kobalt) Stainless Steel Roller Cabinet - Item number 258180
Lowes Kobalt Roller Cabinet #258180, When moved by owner, caster wheels disintegrated into multiple fragments on 3 of 4 wheels causing cabinet to tip; it did not roll over rebalanced as additional wheels fell apart. 4th wheel shows fatigue cracks. Cabinet is full and weighs several hundred pounds and is nearly 6’ tall with chest, would have crushed anyone it fell on. Caster wheels are a known issue for these cabinets and reported heavily on Lowes web site. Tool cabinet is used for personal use and is predominately stationary on a concrete garage floor.
- Model
- 258180
- Bought from
- Lowes Sumter, South Carolina
- Bought
- Jan 4, 2011, about then
- Where
- Sumter, South Carolina: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 55, Unknown
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Kobalt, made or sold by LF, LLC
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
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Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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