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CPSC #04502Sports & outdoors
Recalled Cybex or Trotter Treadmill

Cybex International Inc. · Recalled

CPSC, Cybex International Inc. Announce Recall of Treadmills

Fire & burns

Fire hazard because of overheating and ignition of dust inside the treadmill's hood. The dust accumulates because of lack of regular maintenance.

Units
33,719
Reports
5
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$4,000
Remedy
See notice

Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.

Affected

Treadmill is black with gray coloring and has rectangular uprights. It is 69" in length and 30" in width. It has a small display panel that is almost as wide as the treadmill. The brands and models "Cybex 400T," "Cybex 410T," "Trotter 510," "Trotter 525," or "Trotter 535" are written on the display panel. "CXT+" is another recalled model but does not bear the brand Cybex or Trotter.

The file

Sold at
Cybex dealers and direct from Cybex International, between September 1993 and October 2001, for about $4,000.
Product type
Exercise Machines/Equipment
Made in
United States
Recalled by
Cybex International, Inc., of Medway, Mass.

Incident log

Five reports of fire, resulting in property damage to the treadmill and, in some instances, smoke-related damage to the surrounding area. No injuries reported.

What the notice says to do

Unplug and stop using the treadmill immediately. Repairs will be scheduled free of charge, with a certified Cybex service technician.

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 website at www.cybexintl.com

Open official CPSC notice ↗ (opens in a new tab)

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 OCT 08 2003; last revised MAR 20 2025.

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