STIHL · Chainsaw

When installing a lever in the chainsaw, there are discrepancies that can have an influence on the triggering sensitivity of the automatic chain brake. This may lead to risk of injuries in the event of a kickback. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.

Published: 18 February 2022
Notifying authority: Germany
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 19/01/2022

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/00306/22
Model: MS 391
Batch: 190993963 - 190994982

Classification

Category: Machinery
Risk type: Cuts
Country of origin: Not published

Product description

Chainsaw MS 391. The product is also sold online.