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CPSC, DOLMAR Power Products Announce Recall of Chain Saws

CPSC recall 05264. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The flywheels on some of the chain saws may come apart during use, which could cause serious personal injury.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using these chain saws immediately and contact DOLMAR to arrange for a free repair. Known purchasers were sent direct mail notification of this recall.

CPSC recall 05264 has the recall date 12 Sep 2005. The notice names the firm DOLMAR Power Products. The recall has about 1,300 units. The median CPSC recall of 2005 has 14,000 units. CPSC gives the product type Chain Saws.

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CPSC recall 05264: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
DOLMAR has received three reports of the flywheel coming apart. There have been no reports of injury.
Units1,300
Description
The recall involves DOLMAR PS6400 and PS7900-model chain saws in which the last five digits of the serial numbers are within the following ranges: Chain saw Model Serial Number Range PS6400 71998 through 79250 PS7900 40156 through 43009 The chain saw's housing is "warm red" with "DOLMAR" written on it. The chain saw's serial number can be found on the right hand side of the silver nameplate which is located on the back of the fuel tank. No other DOLMAR chain saws are involved in the recall. Any PS6400 or PS7900 chain saws with the letter "N" preceding the serial number on the nameplate and a blue dot on the shipping carton have been repaired and are not involved in the recall.
ProductDOLMAR chain saws, About 1,300 units, Chain Saws
Sold atOutdoor power equipment distributors and industrial suppliers nationwide sold these chain saws, from October 2004 through August 2005, for between $570 and $750.
DistributorDOLMAR Power Products
Made inGermany

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
1,300Median of 2005: 14,000
CPSC recalls of 2005
323
Recalls of 2005 with one of the same hazards
18%
Recalls of 2005 in the category Chain Saws
1%
Recalls on the register that name DOLMAR Power Products
1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 05264. https://recallregister.com/product/3011-cpsc-dolmar-power-products-announce-recall-of-chain-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 05264 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: DOLMAR has received three reports of the flywheel coming apart. There have been no reports of injury.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Outdoor power equipment distributors and industrial suppliers nationwide sold these chain saws, from October 2004 through August 2005, for between $570 and $750.
How many units are in CPSC recall 05264?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 1,300 units
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Germany