Oregon Tool Recalls Log Splitters and Cylinder Kits Due to Injury Hazards

Oregon, PowerPro, Country Tuff, and Speeco branded log splitters and cylinder kits

Date of Recall
2024-04-25

CPSC Release Number
24-208

Manufactured In
China

Units
About 29,560 (In addition, about 4,690 were sold in Canada)

Importer
Oregon Tool Inc., of Portland, Oregon

Sold By
Lowe's, Tractor Supply Company, and other stores nationwide and online from July 2020 through December 2023 for between $1,500 and $2,745.

Problem/Hazard
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.

Injuries/Incidents
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.

Description

This recall involves Oregon, 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 NumberBrand / 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 NumberBrand / Description
622545ASY, 5 IN CYLINDER KIT WITH DECALS
622522ASY, 4.5 IN CYLINDER WITH DECALS, DI
622906ASY, 4 IN CYLINDER KIT W/ DECALS

Remedy
Replace

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