CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The motor can overheat, creating a fire hazard.
In Conjunction with
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2019/70385r-eng.php
In Conjunction with
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2019/70385r-eng.php
Porter Cable Table Saws Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Made by Chang Type
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.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled table saws and contact Chang Type for a refund.
Contact Information
Chang Type toll-free at 877-206-7151 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.recallrtr.com/PCSaw for more information.
Recall Details
Sold At
Lowe's Stores nationwide from June 2016 through September 2018 for between $100 and $180.
Injuries
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.
Manufacturer
Chang Type Industrial Company LTD, of Taichung City, Taiwan
Remedy
Refund
Recall Number
19172
Product Information
Product Name
Porter-Cable 10" Table Saws
Number of Units
About 258,000 (in addition, about 990 were sold in Canada)
Manufacturer Name
Chang Type Industrial Company LTD, of Taichung City, Taiwan
Imported By
L G Sourcing, Inc., of Wilkesboro, N.C.
Manufactured In
Taiwan