DeWALT Recalls Drills Due to Shock Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 19-059 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- February 5, 2019
- Brand
- DeWALT
- Category
- Tools, lawn and garden
- Products
- DeWALT DWD110 and DWD112 drills
- Hazard
- Shock Hazard
- Hazard type
- Electric shock
- Remedy
- Repair
- Units
- About 122,000 (in addition, about 8,000 were sold in Canada)
- Made in
- United States
- Last updated by CPSC
- February 5, 2019
What was recalled
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
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- DeWALT DWD110 and DWD112 drills · About 122,000 (in addition, about 8,000 were sold in Canada) units
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Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: 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.; DeWALT Industrial Tool Company, of Towson, Md..
Consumer contact
DeWALT toll-free at 855-752-5259 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET,Monday through Friday, email at recall@sbdinc.com or online at www.dewalt.com and click on Service and Support then Safety Recall Notice for more information.
Recall history and context
DeWALT appears in 15 CPSC recalls on record. See all DeWALT recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 83 recalls in the tools, lawn and garden category, 8 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
DeWALT DWD110 and DWD112 drills (About 122,000 (in addition, about 8,000 were sold in Canada) units). This recall involves the DeWALT DWD110 and DWD112 3/8-inch variable speed reversing drills.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Shock Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled drills and contact DeWALT to schedule a free inspection and repair.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on February 5, 2019. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.