Bosch small angle grinders
Published May 11, 2016
Summary
CPSC records recall 16158, published May 11, 2016. Reported units: About 91,000 (in addition, 18,000 were sold in Canada).
What's the hazard
The grinder can overheat while in use, causing the brush covers to melt and expose the end of the brush holder, posing a risk of burns to the consumer.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled grinders and contact the firm to obtain a free repair.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Robert Bosch Tool Corp., of Mount Prospect, Ill.
- Distributor
- Robert Bosch Tool Corp., of Mount Prospect, Ill.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Bosch small angle grinders recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 16158 on May 11, 2016. Reported hazard: The grinder can overheat while in use, causing the brush covers to melt and expose the end of the brush holder, posing a risk of burns to the consumer.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled grinders and contact the firm to obtain a free repair.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Robert Bosch Tool Corp., of Mount Prospect, Ill..