Porter Cable Table Saws Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Made by Chang Type

Porter-Cable 10" Table Saws

Date of Recall
2019-07-24

CPSC Release Number
19-172

Manufactured In
Taiwan

Units
About 258,000 (in addition, about 990 were sold in Canada)

Importer
L G Sourcing, Inc., of Wilkesboro, N.C.

Sold By
Lowe's Stores nationwide from June 2016 through September 2018 for between $100 and $180.

Problem/Hazard
The motor can overheat, creating a fire hazard.

Injuries/Incidents
Chang Type has received 61 reports of the table saw motors overheating and causing fires. One consumer reported smoke damage to their home. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves Porter-Cable brand 10" table saws with model number PCX362010. The saws have a gray body with black accents and the Porter-Cable logo. The model number and serial number are printed on the table saw's nameplate, located on the back of the saw body near the bottom.

Remedy
Refund

Consumer Contact
Chang Type toll-free at 877-206-7151 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.recallrtr.com/PCSaw for more information.

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