Rowing machines recalled after screen consoles caught fire or melted
About 44,800 iFIT NordicTrack rowing machines are being recalled because the screen console can overheat and ignite; eight incidents include two fires and at least $6,000 in property damage.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: Scored 4 under the significant property-damage criterion: eight incidents including two fires and at least $6,000 in property damage have been reported.
Plain-English summary
iFIT NordicTrack Rowing Machines with model numbers NTRW19147.0, NTRW19147.1, NTRW19147.2 and NTRW19147.3 are being recalled. The model number is printed on a decal attached to the rower base. The machines are black, gray and white, with "NordicTrack" on the front legs and "RW900" on the back legs.
The screen console can overheat and ignite, posing a fire hazard. There have been eight reported incidents, including two reports of fire and six reports of smoking or melting, with at least $6,000 in property damage. No injuries have been reported.
About 44,800 units were sold, with about 700 more sold in Canada, in-store and online at Best Buy, Dick's Sporting Goods, Nebraska Furniture and ABT stores nationwide and online at nordictrack.com and Amazon.com from November 2018 through April 2022 for about $1,700.
Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the machines and contact iFIT to arrange a free home repair by an authorized technician, in the form of a replacement screen console.
The recalled product
- Product
- NordicTrack Model NTRW19147 Rowing Machine
- Manufacturer
- iFIT Inc., of Logan, Utah
- Affected units
- 44,800
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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