Endurance Treadmills Recalled for Unexpected Speed Changes Posing Fall Hazard

The treadmill can unexpectedly accelerate or decelerate, possibly causing the user to lose control and fall.

Recall #: 06178
Affected scope: About 700

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Joong Chen Industries, of Taiwan recalled The recall includes the T7, T7.1, T8 and T9.1 models of the Endurance Treadmills. The tre….

Endurance Treadmills Recalled for Unexpected Speed Changes Posing Fall Hazard was recalled by Joong Chen Industries, of Taiwan in June 7, 2006. Reason: 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 schedul…. Verify recall #06178 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Joong Chen Industries, of Taiwan issued this CPSC recall-The treadmill can unexpectedly accelerate or decelerate, possibly causing the user to lose control and fall..

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agency class: June 7, 2006
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #06178 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product 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.

Reason for recall

The treadmill can unexpectedly accelerate or decelerate, possibly causing the user to lose control and fall.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using these treadmills immediately and contact Endurance to schedule a free on-site repair.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	06178
Date reported	June 7, 2006
Date initiated	June 7, 2006
Recalling firm	Joong Chen Industries, of Taiwan
Affected scope	About 700
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should stop using these treadmills immediately and contact Endurance to schedule a free on-site repair.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The treadmill can unexpectedly accelerate or decelerate, possibly causing the user to lose control and fall.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should stop using these treadmills immediately and contact Endurance to schedule a free on-site repair.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 7, 2006. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 06178.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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