CPSC, Milwaukee Tool Corp. Announce Recall of Electric Grinders
This recall was issued December 19, 2002.
- Posted
- December 19, 2002
- Recall Number
- 03048
- Quantity
- About 24,000
- Official Source
- View on CPSC website ↗
Reason for Recall
The grinder's switch can stick in the "on" position, which could pose an injury hazard to consumers.
Action Taken
Consumers should stop using the grinders immediately and return them to their nearest Milwaukee factory service center or authorized power tool service center, for a free repair.
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Incidents & Injuries
CPSC and Milwaukee Electric Tool have received 12 reports of grinder switches sticking in the "on" position; however, no injuries have been reported.