DeWALT Recalls 18-inch Corded Chain Saws Due to Injury Hazard

Hazard

The chain saw can remain running when the switch is on the off position or turn on when plugged in, posing an injury hazard to the user.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chain saws and contact DEWALT to receive a pre-paid shipping label to return the product directly to DEWALT in order to receive a free replacement

Products

This recall involves the DeWALT DWCS600, Type 1 18-inch 15-amp corded chain saws. The chain saws are yellow with a black handle and motor cover. Only chain saws with date codes 2021 23-H5 to 2021 40-H5 are affected by this recall. The date code is stamped on the bottom of the chain saw, behind the chain/bar. DeWALT and 18-in. are written on the blade.

Incidents and injuries

None reported

Text from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice.