CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Life Fitness Announce Recall to Repair Treadmills
Published: September 3, 2003Recall ID: 03554Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The treadmill can unexpectedly accelerate, possibly causing the user to lose control and fall.
Product Description & Identification
This program includes the following Life Fitness treadmills: Model 9000HR: Serial numbers CTB100000-CTB101618, Model 8500: Serial numbers MTB100000-MTB100646, T9I: Serial numbers CTI100000-CTI100746
Affected Products
Life Fitness Treadmill
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Life-Fitness-Announce-Recall-to-Repair-Treadmills- |
| Title | CPSC, Life Fitness Announce Recall to Repair Treadmills |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/life-fitness-treadmill.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Life Fitness Treadmill |
| Hazards › Name | The treadmill can unexpectedly accelerate, possibly causing the user to lose control and fall. |
| Injuries › Name | Life Fitness has received 7 reports of unexpected acceleration. |
| Products › Name | Life Fitness Treadmill |
| Products › Type | Exercise Machines/Equipment |
| Products › Category I D | 1933 |
| Products › Number Of Units | 2,800 |
| Recall I D | 2507 |
| Remedies › Name | Life Fitness is contacting all registered owners and scheduling an on-site repair at no charge. |
| Retailers › Name | Specialty fitness equipment retailers nationwide, from August 2002 through April 2003, for between $4,500 and $5,000. |
| Recall Date | 2003-09-03T00:00:00 |
| Description | This program includes the following Life Fitness treadmills: Model 9000HR: Serial numbers CTB100000-CTB101618, Model 8500: Serial numbers MTB100000-MTB100646, T9I: Serial numbers CTI100000-CTI100746 |
| Recall Number | 03554 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Life Fitness Division of Brunswick Corporation, of Franklin Park, Ill. |
| Consumer Contact | Call Life Fitness at (800) 351-3737 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., CT Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-07-21T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |
Overview
- Recalling FirmLife Fitness Division of Brunswick Corporation, of Franklin Park, Ill.