MEDIUM

Makita Recalls 3 Cordless Grease Guns and 4 Hoses Over Laceration Hazard (2025)

Makita U.S.A. recalls 3 cordless grease guns and 4 grease gun hoses due to a laceration hazard. Serial-numbered units are affected. Stop using the recalled equipment immediately and contact Makita for a free replacement hose.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 4, 2025
Hazard Level
MEDIUM
AI Risk Assessment
HIGH
Brand
Makita
Category
Tools & Hardware
Sold At
Unknown
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL, PETS

Product Images

Recalled Cordless Grease Gun and location of Serial No.
Recalled Cordless Grease Gun and location of Serial No.
Recalled Grease Gun Hose (Models 191A79-9, 191A80-4, 191W58-9 and 191W59-7) with spring end shown
Recalled Grease Gun Hose (Models 191A79-9, 191A80-4, 191W58-9 and 191W59-7) with spring end shown
Replacement Hose (Model 1916V6-0)
Replacement Hose (Model 1916V6-0)

Hazard Information

The flexible grease gun hose can develop a hole allowing grease to be ejected while using the grease gun, posing a laceration hazard.

What You Should Do

Makita U.S.A., Inc. toll-free at 800-462-5482 from 8 a.m. to 7:45 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or by email at greasegunrecall@makitausa.com. Consumers may also visit the company's website at www.makitatools.com/recall or go to www.makitatools.com and click on "Important Safety Notice/Recall" located at the top right of the page under "Support" for recall details and additional information.. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Makita Cordless Grease Guns and Makita Grease Gun Hoses and contact Makita for a free replacement hose.. Available options: Replace

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About This Product

Makita cordless grease guns are professional tools used for applying grease in mechanical assemblies. They typically use rechargeable batteries and interchangeable hoses.

Why This Is Dangerous

A hole in the hose can eject grease, posing a laceration risk during operation. Users should stop using recalled hoses immediately.

Industry Context

This recall does not indicate a broader industry pattern beyond hose-related laceration hazards in this specific Makita lineup.

Real-World Impact

The recall affects professional and DIY users who rely on hoses for grease application. No injuries reported yet, but the risk is non-trivial during operation.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check model number on the right side of the grease gun.
  2. Check serial number on the battery mounting port for ranges listed in recall.
  3. Compare to listed hose model numbers 191A79-9, 191A80-4, 191W58-9, 191W59-7.

Where to find product info

Visit www.makitatools.com/recall or click Important Safety Notice/Recall under Support.

What timeline to expect

Replacement hoses are available after contact. Timeline to receipt will be provided by Makita.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all attempts to contact Makita.
  • Consider filing a consumer safety report with CPSC if company remains unresponsive.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Inspect hoses before use.
  • Replace worn hoses promptly with official Makita replacements.
  • Register products with Makita for safety notices.

Documentation advice

Keep product photos, model and serial numbers, purchase receipts, and all correspondence with Makita.

Product Details

Product: Makita Professional Cordless Grease Guns. Models: XPG01S1, XPG01SR1, XPG01Z. Hoses: 191A79-9, 191A80-4, 191W58-9, 191W59-7. Serial ranges included on the recall list. Sold by unknown retailers. Recall date: 2025-09-04.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • Med/Hazard: Laceration risk from hose hole
  • Models: XPG01S1, XPG01SR1, XPG01Z
  • Hoses: 191A79-9, 191A80-4, 191W58-9, 191W59-7
  • Serials include multiple ranges (listed in recall)
  • Status: Active recall as of 2025-09-04

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERALPETS
Injury Types
LACERATIONELECTRICALOTHER

Product Details

Brand
Model Numbers
XPG01S1
XPG01SR1
XPG01Z
191A79-9
191A80-4
+2 more
Report Date
September 4, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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