Schwinn Xr-5 Exercisers Still Need Safety Modification
CPSC recall 92004. Recall date: .
CPSC recall 92004 has the recall date 8 Oct 1991. The notice names the firm Schwinn. The CPSC record gives no number of units. CPSC gives the product type Exercise Machines/Equipment.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
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| Description | OCTOBER 8, 1991 Release # 92-004 Schwinn Xr-5 Exercisers Still Need Safety Modification Washington, DC -- Together with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Schwinn Bicycle Company of Chicago, IL is urging consumers who own a Schwinn XR-5 exerciser, manufactured between 1971 and 1977, to take part in a voluntary safety program if that unit was not modified in response to a previous safety notification involving 171,000 units in 1984. The response rate to the earlier program was low; Schwinn subsequently received 10 additional reports of injury, bringing the total number injured to 30. The reports received by Schwinn indicate that unsupervised children and infants have been injured when their fingers or toes got caught in the rear sprocket-chain juncture point on the left side of the XR-5 exerciser, resulting in amputation or other personal injury. There have also been reports of injuries occurring at the front sprocket-chain juncture point on the right side of unmodified units. As the manufacturer of this product, Schwinn is concerned about any type of injury allegedly associated with its products. As a result, Schwinn Bicycle Company is again offering to install… |
| Product | Schwinn XR-5 exerciser bicycles, Exercise Machines/Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Schwinn |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1991: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1991
- 84
- Recalls of 1991 with one of the same hazards
- 19%
- Recalls of 1991 in the category Exercise Machines/Equipment
- 5%
- Recalls on the register that name Schwinn
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 3 Mar 1999 | BMX Bicycles Recalled by Schwinn Cycling & Fitness |
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 92004. https://recallregister.com/product/5206-schwinn-xr-5-exercisers-still-need-safety-modification/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 92004 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 92004 has no incident or injury text.
- How many CPSC recalls name Schwinn?
- 2 CPSC recalls on this register name Schwinn. This recall is 1 of them.