CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 03101
Hitachi circular saws
Published May 27, 2025 · Recall initiated: March 27, 2003
What's the hazard
The lower blade guards on these saws can stick in the open position, exposing the blade and posing a serious laceration hazard.
What to do
Consumers should stop using these circular saws immediately and return them to Hitachi for a free repair.
Recall details
- Brand
- Hitachi Koki U.S.A., Ltd., of Norcross, Ga.
- Manufacturer
- Hitachi Koki U.S.A., Ltd., of Norcross, Ga.
- Distributor
- Home centers, hardware stores and industrial suppliers nationwide sold these circular saws, from August 2002 through March 2003, for between $90 and $100.
- Country
- US
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