DeWALT Recalls 18-inch Corded Chain Saws Due to Injury Hazard
DeWALT Recalls 18-inch Corded Chain Saws Due to Injury Hazard
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedThe 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.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedThis 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.
Productos Afectados
TranslatedDEWALT DWCS600, 18-inch corded chain saws
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/DeWALT-Recalls-18-inch-Corded-Chain-Saws-Due-to-Injury-Hazard |
| Title | DeWALT Recalls 18-inch Corded Chain Saws Due to Injury Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1-pic.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled DEWALT chain saw |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2-pic.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Location of date code |
| Hazards › Name | 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 › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | DEWALT DWCS600, 18-inch corded chain saws |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 8,500 |
| Recall I D | 9214 |
| Remedies › Name | 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 chain saw. |
| Importers › Name | DeWALT Industrial Tool Company, of Towson, Maryland |
| Retailers › Name | Hardware and tool supply stores nationwide from June 2021 through November 2021 for between $130 and $150. |
| Recall Date | 2022-01-26T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Recall Number | 22059 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | DeWALT toll-free at 855- 474-5875 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday or email at recall@sbdinc.com or online at https://www.dewalt.com/support/safety-notices-and-recalls or at www.dewalt.com and click on Service and Support then Safety Recall Notice for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2022-01-26T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Mexico |
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 DeWALT Recalls 18-inch Corded Chain Saws Due to Injury Hazard?
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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