Battery-Powered Chainsaws Recall
Issued June 5, 2025 · Generac Power Systems Inc. · 718,021 units affected
In June 2025, Generac Power Systems Inc. recalled the Battery-Powered Chainsaws, a serious tools recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a refund. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The motor controller of the recalled chainsaw can overheat during operation of the unit, posing fire and burn hazards.
What you should do
- 1 Stop using Battery-Powered Chainsaws right away.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Generac Power Systems Inc. to arrange your refund. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Recall details
- Brand
- Generac Power Systems Inc.
- Category
- Tools
- Recall date
- June 5, 2025
- Units affected
- 718,021
- Sold at
- Independent power equipment stores nationwide and online at https://drpower.com from June 2018 through July 2024 for between $200 and $350.
- Recall number
- CPSC-25323
- Made in
- China
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Generac Power Systems Inc. has 7 recalls in our database.
- We're tracking 96 Tools recalls in our database.
- 718,021 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 182 US households.
- This is the 19th Tools recall we've logged in 2025.