Recall Roundup: Chain Gang

Makita and Dolmar chainsaws

Models affected: Various models of 64, 73, and 79 cc units.

Potential problem: The chain brake may not properly engage in a kickback situation, potentially limbing the user instead of a tree.

Sold: Approximately 2,500 were sold in Canada between April 2002 and June 2018.

Contact: Makita Canada, 800-263-3734 (Central and Eastern Canada); 800-663-0909 (Western Canada); Makita.ca.