Product Recall Number: 19-172
Why was Porter-Cable 10” Table Saws recalled?
The motor can overheat, creating a fire hazard.
Product Recall Number: 19-172
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2019-07-24
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Porter-Cable 10” Table Saws
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.
Hazard Description: The motor can overheat, creating a fire hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 258,000 (in addition, about 990 were sold in Canada)
Incidents: 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.
Sold At: Lowe’s Stores nationwide from June 2016 through September 2018 for between $100 and $180.
Importers: L G Sourcing, Inc., of Wilkesboro, N.C.
Manufacturers: Chang Type Industrial Company LTD, of Taichung City, Taiwan
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Taiwan
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed