CPSC Recall in 2022: DeWALT Recalls 18-inch Corded Chain Saws Due to Injury Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 22-059

Date: January 26, 2022

Product Name: DEWALT DWCS600, 18-inch corded chain saws

Recall 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. 

Hazard Description:

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.  

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 8,500

Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

Hardware and tool supply stores nationwide from June 2021 through November 2021 for between $130 and $150.

Manufactured In:

Mexico