Stanley Black & Decker Recalls DeWALT Battery Walk-Behind Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 24-345 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- August 15, 2024
- Brand
- Stanley Black
- Category
- Power banks, chargers and batteries
- Products
- DeWALT Battery Push walk-behind mowers and DeWALT Battery Self-Propelled walk-behind mowers
- Hazard
- Laceration Hazard
- Hazard type
- Laceration and cuts
- Remedy
- Repair
- Units
- About 46,200 (In addition, about 9,600 were sold in Canada)
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- August 15, 2024
What was recalled
This recall involves 2024 model year DeWALT Battery 21" Push walk-behind mowers, model numbers DCMWP234U2 and DCMWP600X2, and DeWALT Battery 21" Self-Propelled walk-behind mowers, model numbers DCMWSP256U2 and DCMWSP650Y2. The mowers are black, gray and yellow and have DeWALT printed in yellow on the front or side of the mower. The model number is printed on the rear door of the mower. A date code formatted as 20XX YY-58, with 20XX for year, YY for week, and 58 as the factory code, is laser-printed in yellow on the left side of the mower, just above the left rear wheel. Only date codes 2023 32-58 through 2024 13-58 are affected. Mowers manufactured after March 2024 (2024 14-58) are not affected.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- DeWALT Battery Push walk-behind mowers and DeWALT Battery Self-Propelled walk-behind mowers · About 46,200 (In addition, about 9,600 were sold in Canada) units
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Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: The Home Depot, Tractor Supply, Ace Hardware and various stores nationwide and online at www.homedepot.com, www.tractorsupply.com and www.acehardware.com from January 2024 through July 2024 for between $530 and $750.; Stanley Black and Decker Inc., of New Britain, Connecticut.
Injuries or incidents reported
The firm has received 10 reports of mowers failing to shut off when the bail handle is released and one report of a mower starting without a key inserted. The incident in which a mower started without a key inserted resulted in a finger laceration for which no medical attention was required.
Consumer contact
DeWALT at 800-990-6421 from between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m., ET Monday through Friday, or online at https://www.dewalt.com/push-mowers-recall or https://www.dewalt.com and click on "Safety Notices and Recalls" at the bottom of the page.
Recall history and context
Stanley Black appears in 3 CPSC recalls on record. See all Stanley Black recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 109 recalls in the power banks, chargers and batteries category, 20 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
DeWALT Battery Push walk-behind mowers and DeWALT Battery Self-Propelled walk-behind mowers (About 46,200 (In addition, about 9,600 were sold in Canada) units). This recall involves 2024 model year DeWALT Battery 21" Push walk-behind mowers, model numbers DCMWP234U2 and DCMWP600X2, and DeWALT Battery 21" Self-Propelled walk-behind mowers, model numbers DCMWSP256U2 and DCMWSP650Y2.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Laceration Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers if the mower has gotten wet and contact DeWALT to receive a free repair at an authorized service center nearby.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on August 15, 2024. 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.