Positec recalls

2 official recalls and safety alerts involving Positec since 2022-02, from CPSC. Newest first. Check the official notice for exact models and batch codes.

This list only includes recalls Recall Atlas has collected since 2021-10. A product not listed here may still be affected; check with Positec or the relevant agency.

  1. 2025-07-03
  2. US
    Tools & DIY

    Positec Recalls Electric Corded Chainsaws and Pole Saws Due to Laceration Hazard

    The main switch on the recalled chainsaws and pole saws can fail, allowing the saws to continue to run even after the switch is released, posing a laceration hazard.

    CPSCAbout 49,000 (In addition, about 3,000 were sold in Canada)Official notice →
  3. 2022-02-10
  4. US
    Tools & DIY

    Positec USA Recalls WORX Electric Pressure Washers Due to Impact Injury Hazard

    The sprayer hose can separate from the spray wand during use, posing an impact injury hazard to the user or passersby.

    CPSCAbout 17,630Official notice →