Moderate Recalled February 5, 2019 About 122,000 (in addition, about 8,000 were sold in Canada) units

DeWALT Recalls Drills Due to Shock Hazard

The hazard

The drill's wiring can contact internal moving parts, posing a shock hazard.

Incidents reported: None reported

What to do now

Repair

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled drills and contact DeWALT to schedule a free inspection and repair.

Contact: DeWALT toll-free at 855-752-5259 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET,Monday through Friday, email at recall@sbdinc.com or online at www.dewalt.com and click on Service and Support then Safety Recall Notice for more information.

About this recall

This recall involves the DeWALT DWD110 and DWD112 3/8-inch variable speed reversing drills. The drills are yellow with black accents and have a power cable connected at one end. Only drills with date codes 2017-37-FY through 2018-22-FY are affected. If the drill is marked with an "X" after the date code it has already been inspected and is not affected. The model number is located on a label on the right side of the drill. The date code is etched into the body of the drill below the label. Consumers whose drill does not have a date code, or who cannot locate the date code should contact the company. Product Name UPC DeWALT DWD110 885911037518 DeWALT DWD112 885911057319

Product photos

Recalled drill, the DWD110 and DWD112 drills are similar in appearance. Consumers should check the label to determine their specific drill.
Recalled drill, the DWD110 and DWD112 drills are similar in appearance. Consumers should check the label to determine their specific drill.
Recalled DWD112 Drill showing location of model number and date code. The date code pictured is not within the recall range.
Recalled DWD112 Drill showing location of model number and date code. The date code pictured is not within the recall range.

Photos: U.S. CPSC