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
Shop Greenworks on Amazon
See all Greenworks products on AmazonNew from Greenworks on Amazon
What owners say about Greenworks
Greenworks are pretty good actually, just know that they don't have the longest battery life. If you need a long run time or lots of features ...
I have a 2 year old greenworks battery powered mower dual blade and it works great... I like that it's nearly no maintenance and runs quiet.
Greenworks is good for things like electric yard tools, the mowers/blowers and such are decent enough. s noticeably more noisy. The grass chute ...
From my research, because the Greenworks string trimmers don't have clutches, the blade operations would damage the motor and/or the electronics ...
I bought a power washer last year and was having issues with it shutting off but wasn't tripping the breaker. I didn't waste time with an email and called the company directly. After a brief hold I got customer service who analyzed my situation and decide to send me a new wand as a possible fix (air lock). I literally got it two days later. It didn't fix the issue so I called back. This time they…
I have bought basically the full line of the 40 V Green Works lawn and garden equipment. I am so impressed with all and they suit my needs to a T. I would definitely recommend this to anybody looking for ease of use lawn and garden equipment very happy with my purchase. Bought all these through Amazon I give Green works a A+ for quality. Also I have purchased a green Works pressure washer also…
I would not recommend the Greenworks 80V 21-inch lawn mower based on my experience. Its overall performance is very disappointing compared to competing brands. Despite being an 80V model, it struggles to deliver the cutting performance and reliability I expected. One of the biggest problems is that it tends to stop working, especially when mowing grass with morning dew or after rainy days. It…
Purchased greenworks dethatcher/ scarifier havent used yet but just wondering if anyone else has had the following problem. when purchased was a flyer attached scan & win so I scanned the QR code within 5mins of entering all my details a message comes up phone compromised press ok to clear( which I did not) my whole screen changed so froze my bank accounts disconnected from wifi took to IT had it…
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
Show 1 earlier recall (2015)
- 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.
Greenworks in the news
- Greenworks Commercial debuts Optimus UTV
- Greenworks Commercial debuts 110-horsepower Optimus UTV at Equip Exposition
What to buy from Greenworks
Best-rated Greenworks products
Alternatives from other brands
Greenworks customer service and warranty
- Phone
- 1-888-909-6757
- 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, Vietnam 1 (of 3 recalls listing a country)
Compare Greenworks
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 Greenworks?
USPTO lists Hong Kong Sun Rise Trading Limited (Hong Kong) as the owner of the Greenworks trademark, first registered 2010.
Who makes Greenworks?
The Greenworks brand belongs to Hong Kong Sun Rise Trading Limited. CPSC recall records show Greenworks products made in China 3, Vietnam 1 (of 3 recalls listing a country).
Is Greenworks a Chinese company?
The Greenworks trademark is registered to Hong Kong Sun Rise Trading Limited, based in Hong Kong.
Where are Greenworks products made?
Recalled Greenworks products listed by the CPSC were made in China 3, Vietnam 1 (of 3 recalls listing a country).
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.