STIHL Recalls MSA 300 Chain Saws Due to Laceration Hazard
CPSC recall 23282. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The chain saw can take longer to brake than expected, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled STIHL MSA 300 chain saw and bring it to an authorized STIHL servicing dealer for the free replacement of the brake drum and brake band.
CPSC recall 23282 has the recall date 14 Sep 2023. The notice names the firm STIHL. The recall has about 2,800 units. The median CPSC recall of 2023 has 7,250 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 2,800 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves the braking system of the STIHL MSA 300, a battery-powered chain saw. The chain saw is gray and orange. "STIHL" and "MSA 300" are displayed on the side of the chain saw. The recalled chain saw's serial number is located on a label on the rear hand guard. Serial numbers lower than 447457319 are included in the recall. |
| Product | STIHL MSA 300 chain saws, About 2,800 |
| Sold at | Authorized STIHL independent dealers nationwide from October 2022 through July 2023 for about $800. |
| Importer | STIHL Incorporated |
| Made in | Austria |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 2,800Median of 2023: 7,250
- CPSC recalls of 2023
- 324
- Recalls of 2023 with one of the same hazards
- 10%
- Recalls on the register that name STIHL
- 19
Other recalls of the firm
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 23282. https://recallregister.com/product/9710-stihl-recalls-msa-300-chain-saws-due-to-laceration-hazard/. 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 23282 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Authorized STIHL independent dealers nationwide from October 2022 through July 2023 for about $800.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 23282?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 23282?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 2,800