Vision Fitness · Recalled
Vision Fitness Recalls Treadmill Console to Repair Unexpected Acceleration Hazard
Due to a programming defect with the console, the treadmill can unexpectedly increase in speed and elevation when the User Programs 4 or 5 are set for longer than 30 minutes. If this happens, the user could fall and suffer injuries.
- Units
- About 480
- Reports
- 1
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $1,700–$3,000
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The consoles were sold with Vision Fitness treadmill frames and control the operation of the treadmill. 2006 Premier Consoles can be identified by the word Premier or T9700HRT printed on the console face under the Vision Fitness logo. These consoles were sold under model numbers TCFP6, TCPP6 and C9700H6. Model numbers are printed on the underside of the console and located on the serial number tag. The following serial numbers are included in the recall: Model TCPP6: Serial numbers TC175B05060002 through TC175B05080480. Model TCFP6: Serial numbers TC176B05060002 through TC176B05080309. Model TC9700H6: Serial numbers TC184B05070012 through TC18405080143.
The file
- Sold at
- Specialty fitness retailers nationwide as one of three consoles available on standard treadmill frames from September 2005 through October 2005 for between $1,700 and $3,000.
- Product type
- Exercise Machines/Equipment
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Vision Fitness, of Lake Mills, Wis.
Incident log
Vision Fitness has received one report of these treadmills unexpectedly increasing speed and elevation. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should contact the retailer where purchased or Vision Fitness to make arrangements for a return, repair or replacement console.
For additional information, contact Vision Fitness at (800) 335-4348 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 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 JUN 12 2006; last revised AUG 12 2024.