CPSC campaign 17019
Hazard
The lower blade guard can malfunction and expose the blade, posing a laceration hazard and risk of injury to the consumer.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled circular saws and contact Makita to schedule a free repair.
The text above is quoted verbatim from the CPSC record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or CPSC. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.