CPSCFebruary 14, 2012consumer
STIHL Recalls Chain Saws Due to Risk of Injury
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The flywheel on the chain saw can crack causing parts of the flywheel to separate and strike users or bystanders, posing a risk of injury.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chain saws and return them to an authorized STIHL dealer for the installation of a free replacement flywheel.
Brands named
stihl
Recall history
Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.
- CPSCSTIHL Recalls BR 800 Backpack Blowers Due to Laceration Hazard2025-11-06
- CPSCSTIHL Recalls MSA 300 Chain Saws Due to Laceration Hazard2023-09-14
- CPSCSTIHL Incorporated Recalls Docking Stations Sold with STIHL iMOW Robotic Lawn Mowers Due to Fire Hazard2023-03-16
- CPSCSTIHL Recalls to Repair Mini-Cultivator Attachments Due to Laceration Hazard2020-09-30
- CPSCSTIHL Recalls Pressure Washers Due to Injury Hazard2020-01-23
- CPSCSTIHL PolyCut Mowing Heads Recalled Due to Injury Hazard2019-09-05
- CPSCSTIHL Recalls Chain Saws Due to Fire and Burn Hazards2017-02-23
- CPSCSTIHL Recalls Battery-Powered Hedge Trimmers Due to Laceration Hazard2016-06-14
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