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True Fitness Recalls Showrunner II Consoles Sold with Fitness Equipment Due to Fire Hazard
No injuries reported. This is a preventive recall action.
Source: CPSC
InfoRecall #23249
True Fitness Recalls Showrunner II Consoles Sold with Fitness Equipment Due to Fire Hazard
True Fitness, of O'Fallon, Missouri · Showrunner II Consoles, with included wireless phone chargers, sold with fitness equipment
Product Description
This recall involves Showrunner II Consoles with wireless phone chargers. Product numbers C4P, C4PAE, C4PBE, C4PES, C4PVC, C4PM, C4PMAE, C4PMBE, C4PMES or C4PMVC are printed on a label located on the rear console cover at the connection point of console (console mast) and cardio product base. Consoles will need to be removed from base to view product number label. The consoles are 16-inch Integrated Personal Viewing System ("PVS") LCD Consoles for use with True Fitness exercise products, including treadmills, upright bikes, recumbent bikes, ellipticals and stepmills, created for commercial facilities. The model numbers for the fitness equipment include True Fitness Treadmill, Model TC900, True Fitness Stationary Bike, Model UC900, True Fitness Climber, Model VC900 and True Fitness Elliptical, Model XS1000. The console containing the wireless phone charger with an uncovered mounting bracket is a component part of some True Fitness exercise equipment.
Hazard
An exposed area of the wireless charging board can come in contact with other internal wiring, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Commercial facilities with these recalled products should immediately turn off and unplug the exercise equipment containing the console and contact True Fitness to receive a free replacement console.
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Reported Injuries
True Fitness has received one report of a fire. No injuries have been reported.
411 Press Analysis
True Fitness, of O'Fallon, Missouri has voluntarily recalled about 600 of Showrunner II Consoles, with included wireless phone chargers, sold with fitness equipment as a preventive safety measure. The recall was announced by the CPSC on July 27, 2023. An exposed area of the wireless charging board can come in contact with other internal wiring, posing a fire hazard. While no injuries have been reported, the identified hazard warrants consumer attention. Affected consumers should receive a free replacement. The CPSC recommends discontinuing use of the product until the remedy has been completed.
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