Recalls / 2006-06-07
Endurance Treadmills Recalled for Unexpected Speed Changes Posing Fall Hazard
06178 · Recalled 2006-06-07 · CPSC page
Description
The recall includes the T7, T7.1, T8 and T9.1 models of the Endurance Treadmills. The treadmills are black and silver. The model number is located along the side of the running surface near the end of the treadmill. Consumers should check the serial number, located on the front lower shroud of the treadmill along the vertical surface on a white sticker, and contact the company to confirm their treadmill is included in the recall.
Hazards
The treadmill can unexpectedly accelerate or decelerate, possibly causing the user to lose control and fall.
Reported injuries
Endurance has received nine reports of speed control problems. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these treadmills immediately and contact Endurance to schedule a free on-site repair.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Endurance Treadmills | About 700 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Joong Chen Industries
- Distributor
- Endurance, a division of Body Solid Inc., of Forest Park, Ill.
- Made in
- Taiwan
- Sold at
- Fitness equipment stores, 000, 500.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Endurance at (800) 496-5632 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or send an email to treadmillrecall@endurancecardio.com
Source: CPSC recall 06178. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.