CPSCGeneral Alert
Porter Cable Table Saws Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fire H...
Published: July 24, 2019Recall ID: 19172Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The motor can overheat, creating a fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Porter-Cable 10" Table Saws
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Porter-Cable-Table-Saws-Sold-Exclusively-at-Lowes-Stores-Recalled-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Made-by-Chang-Type |
| Title | Porter Cable Table Saws Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Made by Chang Type |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1516_1.jpeg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Packaging for recalled PCX362010 table saw |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1516_2.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Nameplate for recalled PCX362010 table saw with model number circled in red. |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1516_3.jpeg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled PCX362010 table saw |
| Hazards › Name | The motor can overheat, creating a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | 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. |
| Products › Name | Porter-Cable 10" Table Saws |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 258,000 (in addition, about 990 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8620 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled table saws and contact Chang Type for a refund. |
| Importers › Name | L G Sourcing, Inc., of Wilkesboro, N.C. |
| Retailers › Name | Lowe's Stores nationwide from June 2016 through September 2018 for between $100 and $180. |
| Recall Date | 2019-07-24T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Recall Number | 19172 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Chang Type Industrial Company LTD, of Taichung City, Taiwan |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2019/70385r-eng.php |
| 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. |
| Last Publish Date | 2019-07-24T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Taiwan |
Overview
- Recalling FirmChang Type Industrial Company LTD, of Taichung City, Taiwan