Life Fitness · Recalled
CPSC, Life Fitness Announce Recall to Repair Treadmills
The treadmill can unexpectedly accelerate, possibly causing the user to lose control and fall.
- Units
- 2,800
- Reports
- 7
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $4,500–$5,000
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
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
The file
- Sold at
- Specialty fitness equipment retailers nationwide, from August 2002 through April 2003, for between $4,500 and $5,000.
- Product type
- Exercise Machines/Equipment
- Made in
- United States
- Recalled by
- Life Fitness Division of Brunswick Corporation, of Franklin Park, Ill.
Incident log
Life Fitness has received 7 reports of unexpected acceleration.
What the notice says to do
Life Fitness is contacting all registered owners and scheduling an on-site repair at no charge.
Call Life Fitness at (800) 351-3737 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., CT Monday through Friday.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated SEP 03 2003; last revised JUL 21 2025.