RecallPulseUpdated Nov 3, 2026

Exercise Equipment recalls

9 CPSC recalls since 2010.

Cybex International · Outdoor & sportsDecline free weight benchesThe frame on the bench can collapse forward onto the user, posing an impact injury hazard.Impact hazardReplace400unitsMay 2016Bollinger Fitness · Outdoor & sportsFitness resistance bands with door anchor attachmentA black plastic ball attached to the resistance band's door anchor can unexpectedly release and strike the user, posing an injury…Injury hazardReplace60KunitsJul 2014Other · Outdoor & sportsAscent Trainer® by Matrix and Matrix Fitness EllipticalMoisture from user perspiration or cleaning liquids can build up in the power socket on the unit, causing a short circuit, posing…Fire hazardRepair2,800unitsJan 2014Implus Footcare · Outdoor & sportsPerfect Resistance BandsThe bands can detach from the mesh cloth loops posing an injury hazard to the user and those in the vicinity.Injury hazardReplace / Refund76KunitsJan 2013Nautilus · Outdoor & sportsElliptical Exercise TrainerThe foot plates can detach from the machine during use, posing a fall hazard.Fall hazardRepair10KunitsDec 2011Target · Electrical & batteriesEmbark Resistance Cords and Cord KitsA black plastic ball attached to the resistance cord's door anchor can unexpectedly release and strike the user, posing an injury…Injury hazardNew Instructions / Repair447KunitsSep 2011Harbinger Fitness · Outdoor & sportsAb Straps exercise equipmentThe plastic buckle on the ab straps can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.Fall hazardReplace4,169unitsJun 2011Dick's Sporting Goods · Outdoor & sportsResistance Tubes and Resistance Tube KitsThe plastic clip that attaches the resistance tube to the handle can break during use causing the tubing, handle or fragments of…Laceration hazardRefund229KunitsMar 2011Other · Outdoor & sportsPerfect PullupThe plastic handle on the recalled product can crack posing a fall injury hazard for the user.Fall hazardReplace7,000unitsFeb 2011