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On 2019-02-05, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) published a cpsc regarding DEWALT DWD110 and DWD112 Drills due to a potential Shock hazard. This product sold new beginning in September 2017 for about $60 to $70.
About 100,000 units are involved in this drill recall. Learn more and find out what to do if you own this product below.
This was the 1st recall of products in the Drills & Power Screwdrivers category in 2019. Since 2005, there have been approximately 10 similar recalls, involving about 4 million product units.
Company Contact Information:
Website: http://www.dewalt.com/
Phone: 855-752-5259
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What is the problem?
The drill’s wiring can contact internal moving parts, posing a shock hazard.
How can I tell if I own this product?
This recall involves the D e WALT DWD110 and DWD112 3/8-inch variable speed reversing drills. The drills are yellow with black accents and have a power cable connected at one end. Only drills with date codes 2017-37-FY through 2018-22-FY are affected. If the drill is marked with an “X” after the date code it has already been inspected and is not affected. The model number is located on a label on the right side of the drill. The date code is etched into the body of the drill below the label. Consumers whose drill does not have a date code, or who cannot locate the date code should contact the company.
| Product Name | UPC |
|---|---|
| D e WALT DWD110 | 885911037518 |
| D e WALT DWD112 | 885911057319 |
These items were sold new+ at The Home Depot, Lowe’s and other hardware stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com and other online retailers, from September 2017 through November 2018 for between $60 and $70.
What should I do if I own this recalled product?
First, stop using the item.
Then, add the item to a free, private Items I Own account. This will enable you to easily access the CPSC and recalling company’s remedy instructions as well as track your progress toward getting the item returned or fixed. Click “I Own THIS Item” to continue.
The CPSC provides the following remedy information:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled drills and contact DeWALT to schedule a free inspection and repair.
DeWALT toll-free at 855-752-5259 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET,Monday through Friday, emailat recall@sbdinc.com or online at www.dewalt.com and click on Service and Support then Safety Recall Notice for more information.
