Makita Cordless Grease Gun
- Affected
- Cordless Grease Gun in Makita blue and black colour body, with “Makita” displayed in white. The model (DGP180) is also listed on the side of the body.
- The problem
- The product presents a risk of injuries as the hose may fail under certain operating conditions, causing grease to leak out.
- What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users. Owners are advised to stop using the product.
Product information
| Type | Machinery – Grease Guns (Powered) |
|---|---|
| Brand | Makita |
| Model | DGP180 |
| Serial numbers | 1001~ , 191A80-4, 191W59-7/191A79-9, 191W58-9 – Flexible hose(s) 600/1200 |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Product Description | Cordless Grease Gun in Makita blue and black colour body, with “Makita” displayed in white. The model (DGP180) is also listed on the side of the body. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a risk of injuries as the hose may fail under certain operating conditions, causing grease to leak out.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users. Owners are advised to stop using the product.
For further information, including on how to arrange for a free collection and fix, access the Makita website at the following link: https://www.makitauk.com/recall-dgp180.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2507-0021
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 17 July 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.