Endurance Treadmills Recalled for Unexpected Speed Changes Posing Fall Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #06178
Recall Date
2006-06-07
Manufacturer
Joong Chen Industries, of Taiwan
Units Affected
About 700
Products Involved
Endurance Treadmills
Hazard
The treadmill can unexpectedly accelerate or decelerate, possibly causing the user to lose control and fall.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these treadmills immediately and contact Endurance to schedule a free on-site repair.
Reported Injuries
Endurance has received nine reports of speed control problems. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At
Fitness equipment stores from September 2004 through April 2005 for between $2,000 and $2,500.
Manufactured In
Taiwan
Full Recall Description
The recall includes the T7, T7.1, T8 and T9.1 models of the Endurance Treadmills. The treadmills are black and silver. The model number is located along the side of the running surface near the end of the treadmill. Consumers should check the serial number, located on the front lower shroud of the treadmill along the vertical surface on a white sticker, and contact the company to confirm their treadmill is included in the recall.
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