Porter Cable Table Saws Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Made by Chang Type
CPSC recall 19172. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The motor can overheat, creating a fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled table saws and contact Chang Type for a refund.
CPSC recall 19172 has the recall date 24 Jul 2019. The notice names the firm Chang Type Industrial. The recall has about 258,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2019 has 5,400 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Chang Type has received 61 reports of the table saw motors overheating and causing fires. One consumer reported smoke damage to their home. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 258,000 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall involves Porter-Cable brand 10" table saws with model number PCX362010. The saws have a gray body with black accents and the Porter-Cable logo. The model number and serial number are printed on the table saw's nameplate, located on the back of the saw body near the bottom. |
| Product | Porter-Cable 10" Table Saws, About 258,000 (in addition, about 990 were sold in Canada) |
| Sold at | Lowe's Stores nationwide from June 2016 through September 2018 for between $100 and $180. |
| Manufacturer | Chang Type Industrial Company LTD |
| Importer | L G Sourcing, Inc |
| Made in | Taiwan |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 258,000Median of 2019: 5,400
- CPSC recalls of 2019
- 241
- Recalls of 2019 with one of the same hazards
- 28%
- Recalls on the register that name Chang Type Industrial
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 19172The 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 19172. https://recallregister.com/product/8620-porter-cable-table-saws-sold-exclusively-at-lowe-s-stores-recalled-due/. 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 19172 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Chang Type has received 61 reports of the table saw motors overheating and causing fires. One consumer reported smoke damage to their home. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Lowe's Stores nationwide from June 2016 through September 2018 for between $100 and $180.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 19172?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 19172?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 258,000 (in addition, about 990 were sold in Canada)