CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

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.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • June 12, 2006

Vision Fitness Recalls Treadmill Console to Repair Unexpected Acceleration Hazard

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.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should contact the retailer where purchased or Vision Fitness to make arrangements for a return, repair or replacement console.

Contact Information

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 Details

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.
Injuries
Vision Fitness has received one report of these treadmills unexpectedly increasing speed and elevation. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
Vision Fitness, of Lake Mills, Wis.
Recall Number
06556

Product Information

Product Name
2006 Model Year Premier Console (sold with Vision Fitness treadmill frames)
Product Type
Exercise Machines/Equipment
Number of Units
About 480
Manufacturer Name
Vision Fitness, of Lake Mills, Wis.
Manufactured In
China

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone (800) 335-4348
Full Contact Information

For additional information, contact Vision Fitness at (800) 335-4348 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.