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September 14, 2023 • Recall #23282

STIHL MSA 300 chain saws Recall

STIHL Recalls MSA 300 Chain Saws Due to Laceration Hazard

Recall 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.

Hazards Identified

  • The chain saw can take longer to brake than expected, posing a laceration hazard.

Consumer Remedy

  • 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.

Affected Products

Product NameTypeUnits Affected
STIHL MSA 300 chain sawsN/AAbout 2,800
Recalled MSA 300 Chain Saw
Recalled MSA 300 Chain Saw
ManufacturersNot specified
Retailers
Authorized STIHL independent dealers nationwide from October 2022 through July 2023 for about $800.

Verify Official Notice

Product recall terms or points of contact can change. Verify instructions directly with the CPSC announcement page.

View Official CPSC Notice

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