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Cybex International Inc. Recalls Treadmills Previously Repaired Due to Fire Hazard

Recall 08-041 · October 23, 2007 · Cybex

What to doConsumers 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.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
08-041 (CPSC)
Recall date
October 23, 2007
Brand
Cybex
Category
Sports, bikes and outdoor
Products
Cybex or Trotter Treadmills
Hazard
Fire Hazard
Hazard type
Fire and burn
Units
4,700 (This recall was first announced in Oct. 2003)
Made in
United States
Last updated by CPSC
May 23, 2014

What was recalled

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.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Cybex or Trotter Treadmills · 4,700 (This recall was first announced in Oct. 2003) units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Cybex International and Cybex dealers nationwide from September 1993 through October 2001 for between $3,300 and $4,000.; Cybex International, Inc., of Medway, Mass..

Injuries or incidents reported

Cybex International has received five reports of treadmills overheating or catching fire resulting in damage to the treadmill. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer contact

Call Cybex toll-free at (888) 678-3846 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.cybexintl.com/retro

Recall history and context

Cybex appears in 8 CPSC recalls on record. See all Cybex recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 451 recalls in the sports, bikes and outdoor category, 74 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Cybex or Trotter Treadmills (4,700 (This recall was first announced in Oct. 2003) units). 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.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fire Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

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.

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