The flexible grease gun hose can develop a hole allowing grease to be ejected while using the grease gun, posing a laceration hazard.
View The Official CPSC Recall Notice
Description
This recall involves Makita Professional Cordless Grease Guns with model numbers XPG01S1, XPG01SR1 and XPG01Z, and Makita Grease Gun Hoses with model numbers 191A79-9, 191A80-4, 191W59-7 and 191W58-9. All affected models have spring ends. The model number is located on the manufacturer label on the right side of the grease guns. The following ranges of serial numbers are included in this recall. The serial number is located on the battery mounting port on the grease guns.
| Product | Model No. | Serial No. (From) | Serial No. (To) |
| Grease Gun
|
XPG01Z | 1624 | 2163 |
| 3030 | 5088 | ||
| 20459 | 22582 | ||
| 51237 | 23713 | ||
| 58316 | 59555 | ||
| 60012 | 69623 | ||
| 72766 | 73595 | ||
| 80926 | 86281 | ||
| 86612 | 89078 | ||
| 91449 | 94928 | ||
| 94999 | 106439 | ||
| 112804 | 115923 | ||
| Grease Gun | XPG01SR1 | 2164 | 2813 |
| 22583 | 23113 | ||
| 50618 | 51236 | ||
| 69984 | 71983 | ||
| 86282 | 86461 | ||
| 86752 | 87751 | ||
| 106440 | 108946 | ||
| 109507 | 109919 | ||
| Grease Gun | XPG01S1 | 137895 | 143614 |
| 163962 | 164761 | ||
| 172741 | 175458 | ||
| Hose | 191A79-9 | ||
| Hose | 191A80-4 | ||
| Hose | 191W58-9 | ||
| Hose | 191W59-7 |
Incidents/Injuries
The firm has received five reports of incidents worldwide of the grease gun hose failing, including five laceration injuries. All five incidents were reported outside the United States.
Name of Product: Makita Professional Cordless Grease Guns and Makita Grease Gun Hoses
Recall Date: September 4, 2025
Recall Number: 25-455
Hazard: The flexible grease gun hose can develop a hole allowing grease to be ejected while using the grease gun, posing a laceration hazard.
Sold At: Hardware and home improvement stores nationwide and on various websites from June 2020 through January 2025 for between $60 and $390.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Makita Cordless Grease Guns and Makita Grease Gun Hoses and contact Makita for a free replacement hose.
Units: About 62,927
Consumer Directions and Contact
What Do I Do if My Product is Recalled?
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.
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