Bosch-brand drills; Makita-brand rotary hammers, drills and screwdrivers; and Milwaukee Electric Tool-brand band saws
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Several manufacturers have recalled power tools due to defective switches manufactured by Eaton Corp. The switches can stick, allowing the tools to continue operating even after the user releases the trigger, which creates a risk of injury. The recall affects Bosch-brand drills (models 1011VSR through 1035VSR), Makita-brand rotary hammers, hammer drills, drills and screwdrivers (models HR2410, HR2420, HP2040, HP1501K, 6407, 6408, 6408K, 6410, and 6821), and Milwaukee Electric Tool-brand variable speed band saws (models 6227, 6230, 6232-6, and 6234).
Consumers who own any of these recalled power tools should stop using them immediately and contact the appropriate manufacturer's hotline: S-B Power Tool Co. at (800) 661-5398 for Bosch drills, Makita U.S.A. Inc. at (800) 462-5482 for Makita tools, or Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. at (800) 729-3878 for Milwaukee band saws. The manufacturer will provide either a free replacement tool or a free repair.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The switches on these power tools, which were manufactured by Eaton Corp, of Cleveland, Ohio, can stick. The tools can continue to operate after the trigger has been released, posing a risk of injury to consumers.
Consumers should stop using these power tools immediately and contact the tool manufacturer to receive a free replacement tool or tool repair.
S-B Power Tools Co., of Chicago, Ill., is recalling Bosch-brand drills; Makita U.S.A. Inc., of La Mirada, Calif., is recalling Makita-brand rotary hammers, drills and screwdrivers; and Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp., of Brookfield, Wis., is recalling Milwaukee Electric Tool-brand band saws. The following chart lists the power tools included in this recall. The model number can be found written on the power tool: Tool Manufacturer Recalled Tools Model Numbers of Recalled Tools Hotline Number S-B Power Tool Co. Bosch-brand drills 1011VSR, 1012VSR, 1013VSR, 1014VSR, 1030VSR, 1031VSR, 1032VSR, 1033VSR, 1034VSR, 1035VSR (800) 661-5398 Makita U.S.A. Inc. Rotary hammers, hammer drills, drills & screwdrivers HR2410, HR2420, HP2040, HP1501K, 6407, 6408, 6408K, 6410, 6821 (800) 462-5482 Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. Variable speed band saws 6227, 6230, 6232-6, and 6234 (800) 729-3878
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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