CPSC recall 18090
Cordless electric chainsaws
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2018-02-01
On 2018-02-01 the CPSC announced a recall of Cordless electric chainsaws by Changzhou Globe, citing the chain brake guard in the cordless electric chainsaw can fail and allow the chainsaw to continue operating, posing an injury hazard to users.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 18090 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2018-02-01 |
| Published | 2018-02-01 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Changzhou Globe |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Cordless electric chainsaws | This recall involves Greenworks, Kobalt and Snapper brands of cordless electric chainsaws. The recalled chainsaws have a 16 or 18-inch saw and an 80 or 82-volt lithium ion battery. "GreenworksPro," "Greenworks Commercial," "Kobalt," or "Snapper" is printed on the saw blade. The model number and item number (if applicable) are printed at the top of the warning label underneath the chainsaw switch handle. Brand Product Colors Model Number Item Number Greenworks Pro 80v 16" brushless cordless electric chainsaw Green and black CS80L211 N/A Greenworks Pro 80v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Green and black CS80L00 N/A Greenworks Commercial 82v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Black GS 180 N/A Kobalt 80v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Blue and black KCS 180 419015 (sold without battery) 670251 (sold with battery) Snapper XD 82v 18" cordless electric chainsaw Red and black SXDCS82 1696773
Reason
The chain brake guard in the cordless electric chainsaw can fail and allow the chainsaw to continue operating, posing an injury hazard to users.
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/2018/Cordless-Electric-Chainsaws-Recalled-Due-to-Injury-Hazard-Distributed-by-Hongkong-Sun-Rise-Trading
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