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CPSCGeneral Alert

YTL International Recalls Log Splitters Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

Published: November 13, 2018Recall ID: 19715Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The log splitter's welding on the tongue box assembly can crack and cause the log splitter tank to disconnect from the rest of unit, posing an injury hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves model year 2018 County Line brand 40 ton hydraulic log splitters with model number YTL-016-93. The log splitters are black and gray with Country Line printed on the hydraulic cylinder. Units with serial numbers ranging from SP20LSP400118060001 through SP20LSP400118060728 and SP20LSP400118080001 through SP20LSP400118080728 are included in this recall. The model and serial numbers can be found on a label located on the beam of each log splitter.

Affected Products

County Line log splitters

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/YTL-International-Recalls-Log-Splitters-Due-to-Injury-Hazard-Recall-Alert
TitleYTL International Recalls Log Splitters Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic1_46.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled County Line log splitter
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic2_15.png
Images › 2 › CaptionThe model and serial numbers can be found on a label located on the beam of each log splitter.
Hazards › NameThe log splitter's welding on the tongue box assembly can crack and cause the log splitter tank to disconnect from the rest of unit, posing an injury hazard.
Injuries › NameYTL International has received three reports of the tongue box assembly's welding cracking. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NameCounty Line log splitters
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 1,460
Recall I D8455
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled log splitters and contact YTL International for a free replacement tongue box assembly. YTL is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Importers › NameYTL International, of Cerritos, Calif.
Retailers › NameTractor Supply Company stores nationwide from August 2018 through October 2018 for about $2,000.
Recall Date2018-11-13T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves model year 2018 County Line brand 40 ton hydraulic log splitters with model number YTL-016-93. The log splitters are black and gray with Country Line printed on the hydraulic cylinder. Units with serial numbers ranging from SP20LSP400118060001 through SP20LSP400118060728 and SP20LSP400118080001 through SP20LSP400118080728 are included in this recall. The model and serial numbers can be found on a label located on the beam of each log splitter.
Recall Number19715
Remedy Options › 1 › OptionReplace
Remedy Options › 2 › OptionRepair
Consumer ContactYTL International toll-free at 888-723-6534 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at Parts@ytlinternational.com or online at www.ytlinternational.com and click on Recall for more information.
Last Publish Date2018-11-13T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina