Mixed
1 CPSC recall in the last 36 months.
Greenworks makes cordless outdoor power tools. The CPSC lists 3 recalls naming the brand, 1 in the last three years: Kobalt branded trimmers and yard tools that Greenworks Tools recalled over battery hazards. With Amazon ratings short of our top band, the verdict is mixed.
Recall counts are not adjusted for sales volume. How the verdict works
What owners say about Greenworks
Hey Everyone, good morning! Quick 1 year update post here the Homestead going with the Greenworks 60v electric platform for most tooling.
I do think greenworks oversells how good the range is on their mowers; for instance, my 40v mower I think they say can mow an acre on 2 ...
Greenworks are toys. Had them before, really if you want a good mower Ryobi or Ego are the go-tos for electric mowers and other outdoor ...
Greenworks recalls
- 2026
- 2026-07-09Kobalt 24V and 48V Trimmers, Blowers, Mowers, Chainsaws and Pruning Saws with USB-C Batteries. Charging the lithium-ion batteries through the USB-C port, while the batteries are inserted in the yard power tools can cause the batteries to short-circuit,… CPSC notice
- 2021
- 2021-04-07Greenworks and Powerworks pressure washer spray guns. The spray gun connector can break, causing the hose and/or parts of the connector to become dislodged during use, posing an impact injury hazard to the user. CPSC notice
- 2015
- 2015-07-22Leaf Blowers. The blower/vac's motor can catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards. CPSC notice
Product-related lawsuits
No product liability or consumer fraud cases naming Greenworks found in federal court records.
What to buy from Greenworks
Best-rated Greenworks products
40V 16" Brushless Cordless Chainsaw, 4.0Ah Battery and Charger Included, Black/Green
Check price on AmazonAlternatives from other brands
BLACK+DECKER 20V MAX Cordless Hedge Trimmer, Battery and Charger Included, 22 Inch Steel Blade Lightweight Bush Trimmer,
Check price on AmazonGreenworks product lines on Amazon
| Product line | Products | Owner ratings |
|---|---|---|
| Outdoor Power Tools | 17 | Well rated |
| Power & Hand Tools | 2 | Well rated |
| Snow Removal | 1 | Mixed ratings |
Greenworks customer service and warranty
- Phone
- 1-888-909-6757
- Channels
- phone
- Support page
- Official support source
Who makes Greenworks
- Trademark (USPTO)
- Hong Kong Sun Rise Trading Limited (HONG KONG); first registered 2010 source
- Made in (recalled products)
- China (3 of 3 recalls), Vietnam (1 of 3 recalls)
FAQ
Is Greenworks a good brand?
Mixed. 1 CPSC recall in the last 36 months. Owner satisfaction on Amazon: Medium.
How many recalls has Greenworks had in the last 3 years?
1 recall in the last 36 months, according to the CPSC.
Who owns the Greenworks trademark?
USPTO lists Hong Kong Sun Rise Trading Limited (HONG KONG) as the owner of the Greenworks trademark, first registered 2010.
Where are Greenworks products made?
Recalled Greenworks products listed by the CPSC were made in China (3 of 3 recalls), Vietnam (1 of 3 recalls).
Has Greenworks had product recalls?
Yes. The CPSC lists 3 recalls for Greenworks. The most recent, on 2026-07-09: Greenworks Tools Recalls 24V and 48V Kobalt Yard Power Tools with USB-C Batteries Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Fire Hazard.
What is the Greenworks customer service number?
1-888-909-6757.