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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 23729

Replacement lower blade guards for 12-inch Chicago Electric Miter Saws

Published February 23, 2023

Summary

CPSC records recall 23729, published February 23, 2023. Reported units: About 7,175.

What's the hazard

The recalled replacement lower blade guards do not sufficiently cover the saw blade and can break when making a cut, posing an injury hazard to the user.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled replacement lower blade guards and contact Harbor Freight for a free lower guard assembly kit and installation instructions. Harbor Freight is contacting all known purchasers.

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Recall details

Brand
Harbor Freight Tools, of Calabasas, California
Distributor
Harbor Freight Tools' parts service department from August 2019 through September 2022 for between $10 and $30.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Replacement lower blade guards for 12-inch Chicago Electric Miter Saws recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 23729 on February 23, 2023. Reported hazard: The recalled replacement lower blade guards do not sufficiently cover the saw blade and can break when making a cut, posing an injury hazard to the user.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled replacement lower blade guards and contact Harbor Freight for a free lower guard assembly kit and installation instructions. Harbor Freight is contacting all known purchasers.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Harbor Freight Tools, of Calabasas, California.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)