Cordless Electric Chainsaws Recalled Due to Injury Hazard; Distributed by Hongkong Sun Rise Trading
Cordless Electric Chainsaws Recalled Due to Injury Hazard; Distributed by Hongkong Sun Rise Trading
Recalling Firm: Changzhou Globe Co. Ltd., of China
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe chain brake guard in the cordless electric chainsaw can fail and allow the chainsaw to continue operating, posing an injury hazard to users.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves Greenworks, Kobalt and Snapper brands of cordless electric chainsaws. The recalled chainsaws have a 16 or 18-inch saw and an 80 or 82-volt lithium ion battery. "GreenworksPro," "Greenworks Commercial," "Kobalt," or "Snapper" is printed on the saw blade. The model number and item number (if applicable) are printed at the top of the warning label underneath the chainsaw switch handle. Brand Product Colors Model Number Item Number Greenworks Pro 80v 16" brushless cordless electric chainsaw Green and black CS80L211 N/A Greenworks Pro 80v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Green and black CS80L00 N/A Greenworks Commercial 82v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Black GS 180 N/A Kobalt 80v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Blue and black KCS 180 419015 (sold without battery) 670251 (sold with battery) Snapper XD 82v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Red and black SXDCS82 1696773
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedCordless electric chainsaws
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Cordless-Electric-Chainsaws-Recalled-Due-to-Injury-Hazard-Distributed-by-Hongkong-Sun-Rise-Trading |
| Title | Cordless Electric Chainsaws Recalled Due to Injury Hazard; Distributed by Hongkong Sun Rise Trading |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/666_1.jpeg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Kobalt 80-volt 18-inch brushless cordless electric chainsaw |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture1_12.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Kobalt 80-volt chainsaw label |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/666_3.jpeg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Greenworks Pro 80-volt 18-inch cordless electric chainsaw |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/666_4.jpeg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Greenworks Pro 80-volt chainsaw label |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/666_5.jpeg |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Greenworks Commercial 82-volt 18-inch cordless electric chainsaw |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture3_4.png |
| Images › 6 › Caption | Greenworks Commercial 82-volt chainsaw label |
| Images › 7 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/666_7.jpeg |
| Images › 7 › Caption | Snapper XD 82-volt 18-inch cordless electric chainsaw |
| Images › 8 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/666_8.jpeg |
| Images › 8 › Caption | Snapper XD 82-volt chainsaw label |
| Hazards › Name | The chain brake guard in the cordless electric chainsaw can fail and allow the chainsaw to continue operating, posing an injury hazard to users. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Cordless electric chainsaws |
| Products › Number Of Units | 48,100 in the U.S. (In addition, 2,100 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8245 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chainsaws and contact Hongkong Sun Rise Trading for a free repair. |
| Retailers › Name | Lowe's and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Lowes.com and other websites from January 2015 through October 2017 for between $170 and $300. |
| Recall Date | 2018-02-01T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Greenworks, Kobalt and Snapper brands of cordless electric chainsaws. The recalled chainsaws have a 16 or 18-inch saw and an 80 or 82-volt lithium ion battery. "GreenworksPro," "Greenworks Commercial," "Kobalt," or "Snapper" is printed on the saw blade. The model number and item number (if applicable) are printed at the top of the warning label underneath the chainsaw switch handle. Brand Product Colors Model Number Item Number Greenworks Pro 80v 16" brushless cordless electric chainsaw Green and black CS80L211 N/A Greenworks Pro 80v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Green and black CS80L00 N/A Greenworks Commercial 82v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Black GS 180 N/A Kobalt 80v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Blue and black KCS 180 419015 (sold without battery) 670251 (sold with battery) Snapper XD 82v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Red and black SXDCS82 1696773 |
| Distributors › Name | Hongkong Sun Rise Trading Ltd., of China |
| Recall Number | 18090 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Changzhou Globe Co. Ltd., of China |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2018/65446r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | Hongkong Sun Rise Trading toll-free at 888-266-7096 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Friday through Sunday or online at www.greenworkstools.com and click on “Important Safety Notice” at the bottom of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2018-02-01T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Cordless Electric Chainsaws Recalled Due to Injury Hazard; Distributed by Hongkong Sun Rise Trading?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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