Moderate Recalled June 12, 2008 About 9,700 units Updated May 23, 2014

Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Recalls Hammer Drills Due to Risk of Injury

The hazard

The drill can continue to operate after the trigger has been released, posing a risk of injury to consumers.

Incidents reported: None reported.

What to do now

Consumers should stop using the recalled hammer drill immediately and contact the firm for a free repair.

Contact: For additional information, contact the Robert Bosch Tool Corp. toll-free at (877) 472-0007 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.boschtools.com

Product photos

Recalled Hammer Drill
Recalled Hammer Drill

Photos: U.S. CPSC

Full official description

The recalled hammer drill is blue with "BOSCH" printed on the side. The model number 1191VSR can be located on the product nameplate mounted on the side of the motor. The product's packaging will be marked as 1191VSRK (the "K" indicates that the hammer drill was packaged with a case in a kit). Only drills with a serial number that begins with "7" are included in the recall.