CPSC, Life Fitness Announce Recall to Repair Treadmills
Source: CPSC Recall #03554
Recall Date
2003-09-03
Manufacturer
Life Fitness Division of Brunswick Corporation, of Franklin Park, Ill.
Units Affected
2,800
Products Involved
Life Fitness Treadmill
Hazard
The treadmill can unexpectedly accelerate, possibly causing the user to lose control and fall.
Remedy
Life Fitness is contacting all registered owners and scheduling an on-site repair at no charge.
Reported Injuries
Life Fitness has received 7 reports of unexpected acceleration.
Sold At
Specialty fitness equipment retailers nationwide, from August 2002 through April 2003, for between $4,500 and $5,000.
Manufactured In
United States
Full Recall Description
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
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28