CPSC, Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Announce Recall of Skil® Table Saws
CPSC recall 05063. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The blade drive mechanism may loosen or the motor can separate from the tool. Loosening of the blade drive mechanism can result in kickback of the item being sawed, resulting in possible laceration. Motor unit separation can cause the coasting saw blade to damage the saw wiring resulting in possible electric shock, or the separated motor could strike the user and cause injury.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Contact Robert Bosch Tool Corporation to receive a repair kit. The kit includes hardware and instructions for installation.
CPSC recall 05063 has the recall date 6 Dec 2004. The notice names the firm Robert Bosch Tool. The recall has about 120,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2004 has 13,500 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Table Saws.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | Robert Bosch Tool Corporation has received eleven reports of loose or broken motors. No injury or property damage has been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 120,000 |
| Description | Only Skil® table saws with model number 3400 printed on the front side of the table base with the date codes listed below are included in the recall. Date codes are printed on the upper right corner of the table base and include 2002 date codes 28501-28831, 2003 codes 38101-39231 and 2004 codes 48101-48811. The table saw holds a 10-inch blade and is made of metal tabletop with a red plastic base. |
| Product | Skil® Table Saw Model 3400, 120,000, Table Saws |
| Sold at | Home Depot, Lowe's and Menards as well as independent hardware retailers nationwide from July 2002 through October 2004 for between $149 and $199. |
| Manufacturer | Robert Bosch Tool Corporation |
| Made in | Taiwan |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 120,000Median of 2004: 13,500
- CPSC recalls of 2004
- 278
- Recalls of 2004 with one of the same hazards
- 24%
- Recalls of 2004 in the category Table Saws
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Robert Bosch Tool
- 10
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2016 | Robert Bosch Tool Recalls Grinders Due to Risk of Burns |
| 26 Aug 2015 | Robert Bosch Tool Recalls Dremel Rotary Tool Due to Burn Hazard |
| 10 Jul 2012 | Bosch Recalls SkilSaw Miter Saws Due to Laceration Hazard |
| 23 Nov 2010 | Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Recalls Bosch Hammer Drills Due to Electrical Shock Hazard |
| 12 Jun 2008 | Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Recalls Hammer Drills Due to Risk of Injury |
| 15 Aug 2007 | Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Recalls Skil® Circular Saws Due to Laceration Hazard |
| 18 May 2005 | CPSC, Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Announce Recall of Circular Saws |
| 15 Nov 2004 | CPSC, Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Announce Recall of Abrasive Cut-Off Wheels |
| 14 Feb 2003 | CPSC, Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Announce Recall of Skil® Warrior Drill Battery Chargers |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 05063The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 05063. https://recallregister.com/product/2834-cpsc-robert-bosch-tool-corp-announce-recall-of-skil-table-saws/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 05063 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Robert Bosch Tool Corporation has received eleven reports of loose or broken motors. No injury or property damage has been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Home Depot, Lowe's and Menards as well as independent hardware retailers nationwide from July 2002 through October 2004 for between $149 and $199.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 05063?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
120,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Taiwan