Makita Recalls
7 recalls on record · December 19, 2002 to September 4, 2025 · Appliances, Other, Personal Care, Tools & Hardware
September 4, 2025Other
Makita U.S.A., Inc. Recalls Cordless Grease Guns and Grease Gun Hoses Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The flexible grease gun hose can develop a hole allowing grease to be ejected while using the grease gun, posing a laceration hazard.
August 4, 2022Personal Care
Makita U.S.A. Recalls Cordless Hedge Trimmers Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The teal-colored guard on the recalled hedge trimmer's shear blade is missing, posing a laceration hazard to users.
October 20, 2016Tools & Hardware
Makita Recalls Circular Saws Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The lower blade guard can malfunction and expose the blade, posing a laceration hazard and risk of injury to the consumer.
November 10, 2005Tools & Hardware
CPSC, Makita U.S.A. Inc. Announce Recall of Angle Grinders
Hazard: The guards on some of these angle grinders will not fully cover a hubbed grinding wheel. As a result, if the hubbed grinding wheel comes apart during use, it could hit the user, possibly causing serious personal injury.
September 12, 2005Appliances
CPSC, Makita U.S.A. Inc. Announce Recall of Chain Saws
Hazard: The flywheels on some of the chain saws can come apart during use, which could cause serious personal injury.
March 6, 2003Tools & Hardware
CPSC, Makita U.S.A. Announce Recall to Repair Electric Sanders
Hazard: The pads on the sanders can break apart during use and strike the operator, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
December 19, 2002Tools & Hardware
CPSC, Makita U.S.A. Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Circular Saws
Hazard: The lower blade guard of the saw can become jammed, which can result in the consumer coming in contact with the blade and suffering a serious injury.