Stanley Black & Decker Recalls DeWALT Battery Walk-Behind Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard
Stanley Black & Decker Recalls DeWALT Battery Walk-Behind Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard
Recalling Firm: Stanley Black and Decker Inc., of New Britain, Connecticut
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedIf water gets into the mower's handle support while the battery is installed, the mower can fail to shut off when the bail handle is released or start without a key, posing a laceration hazard to the user.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedThis recall involves 2024 model year DeWALT Battery 21" Push walk-behind mowers, model numbers DCMWP234U2 and DCMWP600X2, and DeWALT Battery 21" Self-Propelled walk-behind mowers, model numbers DCMWSP256U2 and DCMWSP650Y2. The mowers are black, gray and yellow and have DeWALT printed in yellow on the front or side of the mower. The model number is printed on the rear door of the mower. A date code formatted as 20XX YY-58, with 20XX for year, YY for week, and 58 as the factory code, is laser-printed in yellow on the left side of the mower, just above the left rear wheel. Only date codes 2023 32-58 through 2024 13-58 are affected. Mowers manufactured after March 2024 (2024 14-58) are not affected.
Productos Afectados
TranslatedDeWALT Battery Push walk-behind mowers and DeWALT Battery Self-Propelled walk-behind mowers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Stanley-Black-Decker-Recalls-DeWALT-Battery-Walk-Behind-Mowers-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard |
| Title | Stanley Black & Decker Recalls DeWALT Battery Walk-Behind Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/ADewalt.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled 2024 DeWALT Battery Push walk behind mowers, model no. DCMWP234U2 |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/ABDewalt.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled 2024 DeWALT Battery Push walk behind mowers, model no. DCMWP600X2 |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/ABCDewalt.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled 2024 DeWALT Battery Self-Propelled walk behind mowers, model no. DCMWSP256U2 |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/ABCDDewalt.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | SRecalled 2024 DeWALT Battery Self-Propelled walk behind mowers, model no. DCMWSP650Y2 |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/ABCDEDewalt.jpg |
| Images › 5 › Caption | The model number is printed on the rear door of the mower |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/ABCDEFDewalt.png |
| Images › 6 › Caption | The date code is printed on the left side of the mower, above the rear wheel |
| Hazards › Name | If water gets into the mower's handle support while the battery is installed, the mower can fail to shut off when the bail handle is released or start without a key, posing a laceration hazard to the user. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received 10 reports of mowers failing to shut off when the bail handle is released and one report of a mower starting without a key inserted. The incident in which a mower started without a key inserted resulted in a finger laceration for which no medical attention was required. |
| Products › Name | DeWALT Battery Push walk-behind mowers and DeWALT Battery Self-Propelled walk-behind mowers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 46,200 (In addition, about 9,600 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 10035 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers if the mower has gotten wet and contact DeWALT to receive a free repair at an authorized service center nearby. |
| Retailers › Name | The Home Depot, Tractor Supply, Ace Hardware and various stores nationwide and online at www.homedepot.com, www.tractorsupply.com and www.acehardware.com from January 2024 through July 2024 for between $530 and $750. |
| Recall Date | 2024-08-15T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves 2024 model year DeWALT Battery 21" Push walk-behind mowers, model numbers DCMWP234U2 and DCMWP600X2, and DeWALT Battery 21" Self-Propelled walk-behind mowers, model numbers DCMWSP256U2 and DCMWSP650Y2. The mowers are black, gray and yellow and have DeWALT printed in yellow on the front or side of the mower. The model number is printed on the rear door of the mower. A date code formatted as 20XX YY-58, with 20XX for year, YY for week, and 58 as the factory code, is laser-printed in yellow on the left side of the mower, just above the left rear wheel. Only date codes 2023 32-58 through 2024 13-58 are affected. Mowers manufactured after March 2024 (2024 14-58) are not affected. |
| Recall Number | 24345 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Stanley Black and Decker Inc., of New Britain, Connecticut |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/dewalt-battery-electric-walk-behind-lawn-mowers-recalled-due-risk-injury |
| Consumer Contact | DeWALT at 800-990-6421 from between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m., ET Monday through Friday, or online at https://www.dewalt.com/push-mowers-recall or https://www.dewalt.com and click on "Safety Notices and Recalls" at the bottom of the page. |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-08-15T00:00:00 |
| 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 Stanley Black & Decker Recalls DeWALT Battery Walk-Behind Mowers Due to Laceration 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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