Cybex International Recalls Treadmills Due to Fall Hazard; Can Speed Up Unexpectedly

Active Recall Announced October 29, 2008 CPSC #09026

Quick answer

Cybex International Recalls Treadmills Due to Fall Hazard; Can Speed Up Unexpectedly is CPSC recall #09026, announced on October 29, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves 115V ONLY Cybex 445T, 455T, 530T, 450T, 500T, 515T, 520T, and 550T treadmills. The 220V model treadmills are not involved in this recall. The treadmills are black and gray with rectangular uprights. The 530T style treadmill is 81 inches long by 32 inches wide. The 445T style treadmill is 72 inches long by 32 inches wide. The treadmills have a display panel on a console as wide as the treadmill. "Cybex" and the model number are written on the console. The remedy is consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled treadmills. contact cybex to receive a free replacement fuse. if requested, a cybex technician can install the fuse free of charge. cybex is directly contacting known purchasers.. Affected brand: Cybex International Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves 115V ONLY Cybex 445T, 455T, 530T, 450T, 500T, 515T, 520T, and 550T treadmills. The 220V model treadmills are not involved in this recall. The treadmills are black and gray with rectangular uprights. The 530T style treadmill is 81 inches long by 32 inches wide. The 445T style treadmill is 72 inches long by 32 inches wide. The treadmills have a display panel on a console as wide as the treadmill. "Cybex" and the model number are written on the console.

Affected products

Cybex Treadmills

Recalled brands

Cybex International Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled treadmills. Contact Cybex to receive a free replacement fuse. If requested, a Cybex technician can install the fuse free of charge. Cybex is directly contacting known purchasers.

Recall date

October 29, 2008

Categories

Exercise Machines/Equipment

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #09026?

CPSC recall #09026 covers Cybex International Recalls Treadmills Due to Fall Hazard; Can Speed Up Unexpectedly, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 29, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves 115V ONLY Cybex 445T, 455T, 530T, 450T, 500T, 515T, 520T, and 550T treadmills. The 220V model treadmills are not involved in this recall. The treadmills are black and gray with rectangular uprights. The 530T style treadmill is 81 inches long by 32 inches wide. The 445T style treadmill is 72 inches long by 32 inches wide. The treadmills have a display panel on a console as wide as the treadmill. "Cybex" and the model number are written on the console.

What is the remedy for recall #09026?

The CPSC remedy for recall #09026 is consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled treadmills. contact cybex to receive a free replacement fuse. if requested, a cybex technician can install the fuse free of charge. cybex is directly contacting known purchasers.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Cybex International Recalls Treadmills Due to Fall Hazard; Can Speed Up Unexpectedly on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Cybex-International-Recalls-Treadmills-Due-to-Fall-Hazard-Can-Speed-Up-Unexpectedly. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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