CPSC recall 08143
DEWALT Cordless Drills
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-05-23
On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of DEWALT Cordless Drills by Dewalt Industrial Tool, citing the trigger switch of the cordless drill can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08143 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2007-12-20 |
| Published | 2014-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Dewalt Industrial Tool |
| Distribution | US |
Product
DEWALT Cordless Drills | This recall involves DEWALT individual cordless drills listed below: Model Number Description Date Codes DC920 Heavy-Duty XRP™ 1/2" (13mm) 18 Volt Cordless Drill/Driver 200723 through 200742 DC930 Heavy-Duty XRP™ 1/2" (13mm) 14.4 Volt Cordless Drill/Driver 200625 through 200746 DC935 Heavy-Duty XRP™ 1/2" (13mm) 14.4 Volt Cordless Hammerdrill/Drill/Driver 200627 through 200746 DC936 Heavy-Duty XRP™ 1/2" (13mm) 14.4 Volt Cordless Hammerdrill/Drill/Driver 200635 through 200746 DC940 Heavy-Duty XRP™ 1/2" (13mm) 12 Volt Cordless Drill/Driver 200635 through 200746 The model number is printed on a sticker on the side of the unit. The date code is embossed on the bottom of the unit. Units stamped with an "M" following the date code have been repaired and are not included in this recall. The packaging of repaired drills has a green dot sticker near the UPC label.
Reason
The trigger switch of the cordless drill can overheat, posing a fire 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/2007/DeWALT-Recalls-Cordless-Drills-due-to-Fire-Hazard
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