Toro LOG Splitter (2017-2020): Equipment
Recall 20V625000 · Oct 9, 2020 · The Toro Company
605
vehicles affected
605
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V625000
- Date
- Oct 9, 2020
- Maker
- The Toro Company
- Units affected
- 605
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment
- Model years
- 2017-2020
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
The Toro Company (Toro) is recalling certain 2017-2019 model 22618 Log Splitters and 2017-2020 model 22618HD Log Splitters. The tow pole mounting plates could bend after the log splitter is towed off curbs, over railroad tracks or into potholes, causing the tow pole bolts to break.
What can happen
If the tow pole bolts break, the log splitter could tip over or detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Toro will notify owners, and dealers will upgrade the attachment plate and add additional reinforcement bolts, free of charge. The recall began November 24, 2020. Owners may contact Toro customer service at 1-800-654-1882.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 4 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Toro | Log Splitter | 2017-2020 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V625000?
1 model: Toro Log Splitter (2017-2020), about 605 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V625000?
Toro will notify owners, and dealers will upgrade the attachment plate and add additional reinforcement bolts, free of charge. The recall began November 24, 2020. Owners may contact Toro customer service at 1-800-654-1882.
What can happen?
If the tow pole bolts break, the log splitter could tip over or detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.