Cybex International Inc. Recalls Treadmills Previously Repaired Due to Fire Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2007-10-23). Hazards: fire, burn. About 4,700 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08041 |
| Published | 2007-10-23 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Exercise Machines/Equipment |
| Products | Cybex or Trotter Treadmills |
| Firm named in the title | Cybex International Inc. |
| Firms | Cybex International, Inc., of Medway, Mass. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 4,700 |
| Hazard classes | fire, burn |
| Remedy classes | repair, stop use |
| Sold | Cybex International and Cybex dealers nationwide from September 1993 through October 2001 for between $3,300 and $4,000. |
Description
This recall involves the treadmills "Cybex 400T," "Cybex 410T," "Trotter 510," "Trotter 525", "Trotter 535", and "CXT+" that were recalled on October 8, 2003 and later repaired. The treadmills are black with gray coloring, have rectangular uprights, and measure 69 inches long and 30 inches wide. The brands and models are written on the display panel. The "CXT+" model does not bear the brand Cybex or Trotter.
Hazard
During repairs associated with the October 8, 2003 recall, wire nuts were installed improperly, causing the treadmills to overheat and posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers whose treadmills were included in the 2003 recall and were repaired should immediately unplug and stop using the treadmills. Consumers with recalled units will be notified directly by Cybex. Consumers should call Cybex directly to schedule a free repair.
Incidents and injuries
Cybex International has received five reports of treadmills overheating or catching fire resulting in damage to the treadmill. No injuries have been reported.
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