04/25/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/25/2024 07:05
The recalled log splitter's hydraulic cylinder rod can separate from the piston, preventing the wedge from retracting. Reengaging the rod to the piston can cause the rod and wedge to move unexpectedly, posing injury hazards.
About 29,560 (In addition, about 4,690 were sold in Canada)
Oregon Tool toll-free at 833-948-2590 from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected], or online at https://www.oregontool.com/product-recalls/or www.oregonproducts.comand click on "Product Recalls" for more information.
This recall involvesOregon, PowerPro, Country Tuff, and Speeco branded log splitters and cylinder kits with the model numbers, brand names and sizes listed below. Brand names are located on the side of the log splitters and model numbers are on the log splitters.
Model Number | Brand / Description |
CT25TKO-1 | Country Tuff 25 Ton Log Splitter |
CT25TKO-2 | Country Tuff 25 Ton Log Splitter |
CT35TKO-1 | Country Tuff 35 Ton Log Splitter |
CT35TKO-2 | Country Tuff 35 Ton Log Splitter |
OR25TBS-1 | OREGON 25 Ton Log Splitter |
OR30TBS-1 | OREGON 30 Ton Log Splitter |
OR30TKO-1 | OREGON 30 Ton Log Splitter |
OR30TKO-2 | OREGON 30 Ton Log Splitter |
OR35TBS-1 | OREGON 35 Ton Log Splitter |
OR35THO-1 | OREGON 35 Ton Log Splitter |
OR35TKO-1 | OREGON 35 Ton Log Splitter |
OR35TKO-2 | OREGON 35 Ton Log Splitter |
PP25TH0-1 | PowerPro 25 Ton Log Splitter |
PP25TK0-1 | PowerPro 25 Ton Log Splitter |
PP30TKO-1 | PowerPro 30 Ton Log Splitter |
PP35THO-1 | PowerPro 35 Ton Log Splitter |
PP35TKO-1 | PowerPro 35 Ton Log Splitter |
SP25TKO-1 | SpeeCo 25 Ton Log Splitter |
SP30TKO-1 | SpeeCo 30 Ton Log Splitter |
SP35TKO-1 | SpeeCo 35 Ton Log Splitter |
Cylinder Kit Number | Brand / Description |
622545 | ASY, 5 IN CYLINDER KIT WITH DECALS |
622522 | ASY, 4.5 IN CYLINDER WITH DECALS, DI |
622906 | ASY, 4 IN CYLINDER KIT W/ DECALS |
If consumers experience the wedge failing to retract, the consumer should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Oregon Tool or their dealer to schedule a time for Oregon Tool or the dealer to install a free replacement cylinder. Consumers should not attempt to fix the recalled product themselves. Consumers can locate their nearest dealer by visiting www.oregonproducts.com/en/dealer-locator and searching by location for an Outdoor Power Equipment dealer.
The firm has received seven reports of forward movement of the rod and attached splitting wedge at an unexpected increased speed. No injuries have been reported.
Oregon Tool Inc., of Portland, Oregon
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The recalled log splitter's hydraulic cylinder rod can separate from the piston, preventing the wedge from retracting. Reengaging the rod to the piston can cause the rod and wedge to move unexpectedly, posing injury hazards.
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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risk of injury or death associated with the use of thousands of types of consumer products. Deaths, injuries, and property damage from consumer product-related incidents cost the nation more than $1 trillion annually. CPSC's work to ensure the safety of consumer products has contributed to a decline in the rate of injuries associated with consumer products over the past 50 years.
Federal law prohibits any person from selling products subject to a Commission ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in consultation with the CPSC.