An official ACCC notice concerns DGP180ZBK 18v Grease Gun. Risk of serious injuries including lacerations if the hose bursts during use. Incidents causing injury have occurred. Published 2025-04-09.
What to do now
Consumers should stop using the grease gun immediately. Consumers should remove the battery from the gun and any grease from the barrel and return the entire tool to their nearest authorised Makita dealer or Factory Service Centre for a free repair. Contact Makita (Australia) Pty Ltd Phone: 1300 361 690 (8:00 am – 5:00 pm AEST) Website: https://makita.com.au/service-support/where-to-buy
Recall number
4a055c6b-e039-4164-a165-7e7954e5f691
Official notice
2025-04-09
The hazard
The hazard
Risk of serious injuries including lacerations if the hose bursts during use. Incidents causing injury have occurred.
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Company & contacts
Brand: Makita. Contact: Makita (Australia) Pty Ltd.
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