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CPSC recall 05110

Log Splitter

On 2024-09-17 the CPSC announced a recall of Log Splitter by Brave Products Streator Ill, citing the log splitter's hydraulic cylinders can have defective rod retention, causing the seals to leak and the rods to detach. This can result in serious injury to the operator, as th….

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AgencyCPSC
Recall number05110
ClassificationNot classified
Statusunknown
Initiated2005-02-15
Published2024-09-17
Last updated2026-09-13 11:58 UTC
CompanyBrave Products Streator Ill
DistributionUS

Product

Log Splitter | The log splitters are made of steel and painted orange and black. They have trailer hitches and rubber tires. Each log splitter has a decal on the side that reads "Brave Products, Inc." and "__ ton" (either 15, 22, 26, or 34). The following models are being recalled: Brave VH0234 (34 ton) Serial #S012368 through S016976 Brave VH9926 (26 ton) Serial #S014226 through S017534 Brave VH9922 (22 ton) Serial #S011460 through S016862 Brave HB0115 (15 ton) Serial #S013853 through S017534 (Serial number plate is located on the hydraulic tank)

Reason

The log splitter's hydraulic cylinders can have defective rod retention, causing the seals to leak and the rods to detach. This can result in serious injury to the operator, as the rod can rapidly and unexpectedly extend the splitting wedge.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.

Source

Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Brave-Products-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Log-Splitters-

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