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Recall #25-323 · Published June 5, 2025

Battery-Powered Chainsaws

DR Power Equipment Recalls Battery-Powered Chainsaws Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

CPSC published a recall notice for Battery-Powered Chainsaws from Battery-Powered on June 5, 2025. CPSC identifies this hazard: The motor controller of the recalled chainsaw can overheat during operation of the unit, posing fire and burn hazards. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chainsaws and contact DR Power for a refund. Consumers will receive a pro-rated refund for the chainsaw tool based on the chainsaw's age. Consumers will need to show proof of the chainsaw's destruction by uploading a photograph in accordance with the destruction instructions and filling out the recall form online. For instructions on destroying the chainsaw, visit https://www.drpower.com/BPC-recall. If consumers choose to dispose of the recalled chainsaw's lithium-ion battery, consumers should recycle the lithium-ion batteries in accordance with local and state regulations.

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Recalled DR Power Equipment battery-powered chainsaw (without battery)
Recalled DR Power Equipment battery-powered chainsaw (without battery)
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Affected model numbers

414170R
Additional identifying details

The chainsaws have a black handle and orange buttons, and a label printed with DR Pulse 62V.

Why it was recalled

The motor controller of the recalled chainsaw can overheat during operation of the unit, posing fire and burn hazards.

Incidents and injuries

The firm has received 20 reports of incidents of fire, sparks and/or smoke. No injuries have been reported.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chainsaws and contact DR Power for a refund. Consumers will receive a pro-rated refund for the chainsaw tool based on the chainsaw's age. Consumers will need to show proof of the chainsaw's destruction by uploading a photograph in accordance with the destruction instructions and filling out the recall form online. For instructions on destroying the chainsaw, visit https://www.drpower.com/BPC-recall. If consumers choose to dispose of the recalled chainsaw's lithium-ion battery, consumers should recycle the lithium-ion batteries in accordance with local and state regulations.

Remedy type: Refund

Product and sales details

Brand
Battery-Powered
Recall number
25-323
Units
About 7,180 (In addition, about 21 were sold in Canada)
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Independent power equipment stores nationwide and online at https://drpower.com from June 2018 through July 2024 for between $200 and $350.
Importer
Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin

Battery-Powered Chainsaws

Recall contact information

DR Power toll-free at 800-940-6923 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at recalls@DRPower.com, or online at http://drpower.com/recalls or at www.drpower.com and click on "Product Recalls" for more information.

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