STIHL Recalls MSA 300 Chain Saws Due to Laceration Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2023-09-14 · 23282
Hazards
The chain saw can take longer to brake than expected, posing a laceration hazard.
Recall
Number
23282
Date
2023-09-14
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
STIHL MSA 300 chain saws
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Retailer(s)
Authorized STIHL independent dealers nationwide from October 2022 through July 2023 for about $800.
Importer(s)
STIHL Incorporated, of Virginia Beach, Virginia
Country of manufacture
Austria
Description
This recall involves the braking system of the STIHL MSA 300, a battery-powered chain saw. The chain saw is gray and orange. "STIHL" and "MSA 300" are displayed on the side of the chain saw. The recalled chain saw's serial number is located on a label on the rear hand guard. Serial numbers lower than 447457319 are included in the recall.