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

DEWALT DWCS600, 18-inch corded chain saws

Date of Recall

2022-01-26

CPSC Release Number

22-059

Manufactured In

Mexico

Units

About 8,500

Importer

DeWALT Industrial Tool Company, of Towson, Maryland

Sold By

Hardware and tool supply stores nationwide from June 2021 through November 2021 for between $130 and $150.

Problem/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.

Injuries/Incidents

None reported

Description

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.

Remedy

Replace

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