18-inch Corded Chain Saws (DeWALT) – Injury Risk (2022)
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
DEWALT DWCS600, 18-inch corded chain saws
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
A manufacturer is recalling DEWALT DWCS600, 18-inch corded chain saws. The hazard is: The chain saw can remain running when the switch is on the off position or turn on when plugged in, . Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
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.
Reported concern (CPSC)
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.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
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.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026