CPSC, Sportcraft Announce Recall of Tredex Treadmills
CPSC recall 04554. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The treadmill's circuitry can overheat, causing it to unexpectedly accelerate during use. When this happens, the user can fall.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Stop using the Tredex 10.0 treadmill immediately. Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.
CPSC recall 04554 has the recall date 4 Jun 2004. The notice names the firm Sportcraft. The recall has about 320 units. The median CPSC recall of 2004 has 13,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fall. CPSC gives the product type Exercise Machines/Equipment.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Sportcraft received nine reports of unexpected acceleration, including five reports of injuries. The injuries included sprains to the back, shoulder and knees, and cuts and abrasions to various parts of the body. |
|---|---|
| Units | 320 |
| Description | The treadmill measures 62 inches high, 79 inches long, and 35 inches wide. It is gray and has a gray control panel. The name "Tredex 10.0" appears on the control console of the treadmill and on the motor cover of the treadmill. This recall includes only the Tredex 10.0 model treadmill. |
| Product | Tredex 10.0 treadmill, 320, Exercise Machines/Equipment |
| Sold at | Dick's Sporting Goods nationwide, from January 2004 through March 2004, for between $500 and $1400. |
| Importer | Sportcraft Ltd |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 320Median of 2004: 13,500
- CPSC recalls of 2004
- 278
- Recalls of 2004 with one of the same hazards
- 30%
- Recalls of 2004 in the category Exercise Machines/Equipment
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Sportcraft
- 4
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 18 Nov 2010 | Sportcraft Recalls Pogo Sticks Sold Exclusively at The Sports Authority Due to Risk of Serious Injury |
| 27 Feb 2007 | Sportcraft Recalls Inflatable Bounce Houses Due to Impact Injury Hazard |
| 28 Jul 2005 | CPSC, Sportcraft Announce Recall of Treadmills |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 04554The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 04554. https://recallregister.com/product/2753-cpsc-sportcraft-announce-recall-of-tredex-treadmills/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 04554 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Sportcraft received nine reports of unexpected acceleration, including five reports of injuries. The injuries included sprains to the back, shoulder and knees, and cuts and abrasions to various parts of the body.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Dick's Sporting Goods nationwide, from January 2004 through March 2004, for between $500 and $1400.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 04554?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
320
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China