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This recall involves the M18 FUEL Top Handle Chainsaw, catalog number 2826-20 with a serial break identified with "A" in the product's serial number.
Why it was recalled
The recalled chainsaw's chain brake may not activate, posing a laceration hazard.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received two reports of the chain brake not activating, including one injury involving a lacerated finger.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chainsaw and contact Milwaukee Tool for a free repair. Consumers should register their product at https://service.milwaukeetool.com/support/eservice to receive a prepaid shipping label to return their product to Milwaukee Tool for repair.
Product and sales details
- Manufacturer
- Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp., of Brookfield, Wisconsin
- Recall number
- 26-064
- Units
- About 90,860 (In addition, about 7,500 were sold in Canada)
- Manufactured in
- United States
- Sold at / sales period
- Home Depot and other home improvement stores and online at homedepot.com, and other distribution partners from March 2023 through September 2024 for about $350 (tool only) or $790 with batteries and charger.
Milwaukee Tool M18 FUELTM Top Handle Chainsaw with either a 12" or 14" bar
Recall contact information
Milwaukee Tool toll-free at 833-953-2012 from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, eService portal at https://service.milwaukeetool.com/support/eservice or online at https://www.milwaukeetool.com/news/press-releases and clicking on the 2025 tab for more information, or at http://www.milwaukeetool.com/support/recall.
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