Reported Sep 14, 2023
STIHL Recalls MSA 300 Chain Saws Due to Laceration Hazard
STIHL Incorporated of Virginia Beach, Virginia
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled STIHL MSA 300 chain saw and bring it to an authorized STIHL servicing dealer for the free replacement of the brake drum and brake band.
Firm contact: STIHL Incorporated at 800-233-4729 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.stihlusa.com/safety/recalls/msa300 or www.stihlusa.com and click on "Information" and then "Recalls & Notices" and then "MSA 300 Recall" for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- STIHL MSA 300 chain saws
- Amount recalled
- About 2,800
Where it was sold
Sold at Authorized STIHL independent dealers nationwide from October 2022 through July 2023 for about $800..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The chain saw can take longer to brake than expected, posing a laceration hazard.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: None reported
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