CPSC recall 08100
Performax and Wilton 10" Sliding Miter Saws
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-09-30
On 2014-09-30 the CPSC announced a recall of Performax and Wilton 10" Sliding Miter Saws by Wmh Tool Group Wmh, citing the saw handle's switch can fail, causing the saw to smoke, spark, and trip circuit breakers, and disable the safety brake. The saw also can keep operating unless the unit is unpl….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08100 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2007-11-27 |
| Published | 2014-09-30 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Wmh Tool Group Wmh |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Performax and Wilton 10" Sliding Miter Saws | The recall includes Performax model number 90206 and Wilton model number 34570 10-inch sliding miter saws with date code/serial numbers ranging from W062505 to W070405. The model, date code/serial numbers are printed on a black label on the motor housing of the saw.
Reason
The saw handle's switch can fail, causing the saw to smoke, spark, and trip circuit breakers, and disable the safety brake. The saw also can keep operating unless the unit is unplugged, posing a laceration hazard 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/2008/Miter-Saws-Recalled-by-WMH-Tool-Group-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard
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