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Battery-Powered Chainsaws — recall

Consumer goods · United States · 2025-06-05

Hazard: Fire and Burn Hazards

Battery-Powered Chainsaws pose fire and burn hazards

Country	United States
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2025-06-05
Importer	Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin
Retailer	Independent power equipment stores nationwide and online at https://drpower.com
Model identifiers	Model numbers: 414170, 414181, 41418 and 414170R.
Units affected	7180
Hazard	Fire and Burn Hazards
Hazard description	The motor controller of the recalled chainsaw can overheat during operation of the unit, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chainsaws and contact DR Power for a refund. Consumers will receive a pro-rated refund for the chainsaw tool based on the chainsaw’s age. Consumers will need to show proof of the chainsaw’s destruction by uploading a photograph in accordance with the destruction instructions and filling out the recall form online. For instructions on destroying the chainsaw, visit https://www.drpower.com/BPC-recall. If consumers choose to dispose of the recalled chainsaw’s lithium-ion battery, consumers should recycle the lithium-ion batteries in accordanc…
Recall number	25-323
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers.
Self-check for comparable products	Cell–charger matching, over-heat/over-charge protection, isolation of hot parts.
Rules & standards likely involved	CPSC/CPSIA, ASTM F963 (toys), UL · Full guide →

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