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Milwaukee Electric Tool 1/2" drills and DEWALT 1/2" Stud & Joist Drills

On 2026-02-25 the CPSC announced a recall of Milwaukee Electric Tool 1/2" drills and DEWALT 1/2" Stud & Joist Drills by Milwaukee Electric Tool, citing the switches on these power tools, which were manufactured by Eaton Corp., of Cleveland, Ohio, can stick. The drills can continue to operate after the trigger is released, posing….

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AgencyCPSC
Recall number01150
ClassificationNot classified
Statusunknown
Initiated2001-05-10
Published2026-02-25
Last updated2026-09-13 11:58 UTC
CompanyMilwaukee Electric Tool
DistributionUS

Product

Milwaukee Electric Tool 1/2" drills and DEWALT 1/2" Stud & Joist Drills | The drills were sold under the brand names, Milwaukee Electric Tool 1/2" drills and DEWALT 1/2" Stud & Joist Drills. The following chart lists the 1/2" drills included in this recall: Tool Manufacturer Model Numbers of Recalled Tools Serial Numbers or Date Codes of Recalled Tools Recall Hotline Number Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. 1610-1 1630-1 1670-1 1675-1 Serial Numbers: 700B400200013 to 700B400480097 718B400230057 to 718B400480118 472B400200061 to 472B400440188 413B400190567 to 413B400522000 (866) 473-2288 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday DEWALT Industrial Tool Co. DW124 or DW124K Date Codes: 0021 through 0110 (800) 433-9258 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday The model number and serial number/date code are written on an identification plate attached to the drill or stamped into the drill body.

Reason

The switches on these power tools, which were manufactured by Eaton Corp., of Cleveland, Ohio, can stick. The drills can continue to operate after the trigger is released, posing a risk of injury to consumers.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.

Source

Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Power-Tool-Manufacturers-Announce-Recall-of-Electric-Drills

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