Bowflex Power Pro and Bowflex Ultimate Fitness Machines
Published November 16, 2004
Summary
CPSC records recall 05048, published November 16, 2004. Recalling firm: The Nautilus Group, of Vancouver, Wash.; Reported units: 680,000 Power Pro units and 102,000 Ultimate units.
What's the hazard
The seat pin on the Power Pro with "Lat Tower" and Ultimate models can break or become disengaged, allowing the seat to move suddenly. Also, the incline support bracket on the Power Pro without a "Lat Tower" can break, allowing the incline bench to move suddenly. Both hazards pose a fall risk to the user.
What to do
The firm is no longer in business and the recall remedy is no longer available. Discard this product. Do not donate or resell.
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Recall details
- Brand
- The Nautilus Group, of Vancouver, Wash.
- Manufacturer
- The Nautilus Group, of Vancouver, Wash.
- Distributor
- Specialty fitness stores, infomercials and direct sales nationwide from January 1995 through April 2004 for between $1,200 and $1,600.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Bowflex Power Pro and Bowflex Ultimate Fitness Machines recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 05048 on November 16, 2004. Reported hazard: The seat pin on the Power Pro with "Lat Tower" and Ultimate models can break or become disengaged, allowing the seat to move suddenly. Also, the incline support bracket on the Power Pro without a "Lat Tower" can break, allowing the incline bench to move suddenly. Both hazards pose a fall risk to the user.
What should I do if I have this product?
The firm is no longer in business and the recall remedy is no longer available. Discard this product. Do not donate or resell.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: The Nautilus Group, of Vancouver, Wash..