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DW744

This model number appears in one official CPSC recall notice for household products. Latest recall published April 29, 2008.

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Recall #08-259 · Published April 29, 2008

DEWALT DW744 Jobsite Table Saws

CPSC published a recall notice for DEWALT DW744 Jobsite Table Saws from DEWALT DW744 Jobsite on April 29, 2008. CPSC identifies this hazard: The pivot bracket on the saw can separate, which can misalign the blade and the fence and cause kick back. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled table saws and contact DEWALT for the location of a service center to obtain a free replacement table saw.

Why it was recalled

The pivot bracket on the saw can separate, which can misalign the blade and the fence and cause kick back. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled table saws and contact DEWALT for the location of a service center to obtain a free replacement table saw.

Recall published
April 29, 2008
Units
About 13,000
Sold at / sales period
Major home centers and hardware stores nationwide from April 2007 through January 2008 for about $500.