CPSC, Stihl Inc. Announce Recall of Chain Saws
CPSC recall 06063. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
These chain saws can leak fuel, posing a fire hazard. A connection in the ignition grounding system could loosen and create a spark, posing a fire hazard. Also the springs in the clutch assembly could come out of position, allowing a spring of the clutch to be projected from the saw housing, resulting in injury to the user.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using these chain saws immediately and return them to an authorized Stihl dealer for a free repair.
CPSC recall 06063 has the recall date 11 Jan 2006. The notice names the firm Stihl. The recall has about 23,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2006 has 15,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Chain 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 | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 23,500 |
| Description | The recalled Stihl-brand chain saws have model number MS 192 T, located on the side of the chain saw's starter housing. They include serial numbers 264371702 through 266087005, which is located on the top/front of the chain saw's housing. |
| Product | Stihl-brand MS 192 T Chain Saws, About 23,500, Chain Saws |
| Sold at | Authorized Stihl dealers nationwide from January 2005 through July 2005 for about $280. |
| Manufacturer | Stihl Inc |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 23,500Median of 2006: 15,200
- CPSC recalls of 2006
- 319
- Recalls of 2006 with one of the same hazards
- 29%
- Recalls of 2006 in the category Chain Saws
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Stihl
- 19
Other recalls of the firm
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 06063The 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 06063. https://recallregister.com/product/3185-cpsc-stihl-inc-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 06063 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Authorized Stihl dealers nationwide from January 2005 through July 2005 for about $280.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 06063?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 23,500
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States