Key Takeaway
CPSC, DeWALT® Industrial Tool Co. Announce Recall of Battery Chargers by DeWALT Industrial Tool Co., of Baltimore, Md. was recalled on October 12, 2000. What to do: Consumers should stop using these battery chargers immediately, and take them to a DeWALT or Black & Decker service center for a free repair.
CPSC, DeWALT® Industrial Tool Co. Announce Recall of Battery Chargers
Description
The battery chargers are model number DW9116, which is written on the front and bottom of the charger housing. The chargers are black with yellow lettering. "DeWALT" is written on the front of the chargers. The recalled chargers have date codes from 9927EM through 9952EM and 0001EM through 0031EM located on the bottom of the charger. These chargers are for 9.6- to 18-volt batteries used with DeWALT cordless tools. Chargers with a yellow or green dot sticker near the date code already have been repaired, and are not recalled.
Injuries / Consequence
DeWALT has not received any reports of injuries with these chargers. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these battery chargers immediately, and take them to a DeWALT or Black & Decker service center for a free repair.
Products Affected
DeWalt battery chargers, model DW9116
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Company Information
DeWALT Industrial Tool Co., of Baltimore, Md.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using these battery chargers immediately, and take them to a DeWALT or Black & Decker service center for a free repair.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.