DeWALT Drills recall: Shock Hazard
DeWALT Recalls Drills Due to Shock Hazard
Why was DeWALT Drills recalled?
The drill's wiring can contact internal moving parts, posing a shock hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled drills and contact DeWALT to schedule a free inspection and repair. Contact: DeWALT toll-free at 855-752-5259 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET,Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.dewalt.com and click on Service and Support then Safety Recall Notice for more information.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
UPC: 885911037518, 885911057319
- Product
- DeWALT DWD110 and DWD112 drills
- Company
- DeWALT Industrial Tool Company, of Towson, Md.
- Quantity
- About 122,000 (in addition, about 8,000 were sold in Canada)
- Sold at
- The Home Depot, Lowe's and other hardware stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com and other online retailers, from September 2017 through November 2018 for between $60 and $70.
- Recall date
- February 5, 2019
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves the DeWALT DWD110 and DWD112 3/8-inch variable speed reversing drills. The drills are yellow with black accents and have a power cable connected at one end. Only drills with date codes 2017-37-FY through 2018-22-FY are affected. If the drill is marked with an "X" after the date code it has already been inspected and is not affected. The model number is located on a label on the right side of the drill. The date code is etched into the body of the drill below the label. Consumers whose drill does not have a date code, or who cannot locate the date code should contact the company. Product Name UPC DeWALT DWD110 885911037518 DeWALT DWD112 885911057319