Brand

Skil recalls

3 official CPSC notices naming Skil, 1998–2007, across power tools.

Skil recalls at a glance

recall notices
3
units recalled, at least
931,150
incident reports
16

Totals add up the figures the notices state, counting a reannounced recall once. A notice that gives no number adds nothing.

Product types
Drills (1), Circular saws (1), Table saws (1)
Hazards identified
Electric shock, Laceration
Categories
Power Tools
Latest notice
August 15, 2007
Earliest notice
October 6, 1998

Skil drill recalls

One notice where the recalled product is a drill.

All drill recalls
New99003aPower Tools

Skil model 6464 Hammer Drills

A wiring problem presents the possibility of an electric shock or electrocution in these drills.

  • Electric shock
  • About 150 units
  • Incidents reported

Skil circular saw recalls

One notice where the recalled product is a circular saw.

All circular saw recalls
New07-275Power Tools

Skil® brand Circular Saws

The trigger switch on the circular saw can be locked on or the switch can be turned on without the use of the safety lock-out. This can cause unexpected operation of the saw, posing a risk of laceration.

  • Laceration
  • About 811,000 units
  • 5 reports

Skil table saw recalls

One notice where the recalled product is a table saw.

All table saw recalls
New05-063Power Tools

Skil® Table Saw

The blade drive mechanism may loosen or the motor can separate from the tool. Loosening of the blade drive mechanism can result in kickback of the item being sawed, resulting in possible laceration. Motor unit separation can cause the coasting saw blade to damage the saw wiring resulting in possible electric shock, or the separated motor could strike the user and cause injury.

  • Electric shock
  • Laceration
  • 120,000 units
  • 11 reports

Skil recall phone numbers and websites

The recall contact each official notice gives, newest first. Contacts can change after a notice is published; the notice itself is the final word.

Skil recall questions

How many Skil recalls are there?

As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published 3 recall notices naming Skil consumer products between 1998 and 2007, covering at least 931,150 units.

Has Skil had a recall in 2026?

No. As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published no recall notice naming Skil consumer products in 2026. The most recent was announced August 15, 2007 (CPSC 07-275).

What products has Skil recalled?

Drills (1), circular saws (1) and table saws (1).

What is the largest Skil recall?

“Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Recalls Skil® Circular Saws Due to Laceration Hazard” (CPSC 07-275), announced August 15, 2007: about 811,000 units.

How do I check if my Skil product is recalled?

Find the model number on the product's rating label, then type it into the model-number lookup on this page. A match means the number appears in an official CPSC notice; open that notice to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe.

How do I contact Skil about a recall?

Each notice names its own recall contact; the contacts for every Skil notice are listed on this page. For the most recent one, Skil® brand Circular Saws (CPSC 07-275), call (866) 761-5572 and go to www.skil.com.