Recalls / 2019-07-24
Porter Cable Table Saws Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Made by Chang Type
19172 · Recalled 2019-07-24 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves Porter-Cable brand 10" table saws with model number PCX362010. The saws have a gray body with black accents and the Porter-Cable logo. The model number and serial number are printed on the table saw's nameplate, located on the back of the saw body near the bottom.
Hazards
The motor can overheat, creating a fire hazard.
Reported injuries
Chang Type has received 61 reports of the table saw motors overheating and causing fires. One consumer reported smoke damage to their home. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled table saws and contact Chang Type for a refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Porter-Cable 10" Table Saws | About 258,000 (in addition, about 990 were sold in Canada) |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Chang Type Industrial Company LTD
- Importer
- L G Sourcing, Inc., of Wilkesboro, N.C.
- Made in
- Taiwan
- Sold at
- Lowe's from June 2016 through September 2018 for between $100, $180.
Consumer contact
Chang Type toll-free at 877-206-7151 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.recallrtr.com/PCSaw for more information.
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Source: CPSC recall 19172. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.