Milwaukee Tool M18 FUELTM Top Handle Chainsaw with either a 12" or 14" bar

What you are looking at

Recalled Milwaukee M18 FUEL Top Handle Chainsaw

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

The recalled chainsaw's chain brake may not activate, posing a laceration hazard.

Incident reports to the firm

Injuries reported

SaferProducts.gov reports

The firm has received two reports of the chain brake not activating, including one injury involving a lacerated finger.

The official remedy

Remedy type: repair

What to do

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

ManufacturerMilwaukee Electric Tool Corp., of Brookfield, Wisconsin

UnitsAbout 90,860 (In addition, about 7,500 were sold in Canada)

Made inUnited States

Sold atHome Depot and other home improvement stores and online at homedepot.com, and other distribution partners

Sales periodMarch 2023 – September 2024

PriceAbout $350

Category Power tools

How to reach the firm

Phone

833-953-2012

7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday

Recall page

https://service.milwaukeetool.com/support/eservice

Verify phone numbers, hours and web addresses on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.