Federal Register #26-C0004

CPSC Civil Penalty Settlement with Johnson Health Tech for Defective Treadmills

This summary covers a civil penalty settlement between the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Johnson Health Tech for defective treadmills: - Government Buyer: - U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) - OEM/Vendor: - Johnson Health Tech Trading, Inc. - Johnson Health Tech North America, Inc. - Product Involved: - Horizon T10105 treadmill - Approximately 192,000 units imported and distributed - Manufactured and distributed by Johnson Health Tech - Defect: Unexpected acceleration, stoppage, or speed changes, creating a fall hazard - Settlement Details: - Civil penalty of $16,875,000 - Three-year compliance and reporting program required for Johnson Health Tech - Annual reports on compliance program effectiveness - Public comment period before final acceptance - No other products, vendors, or OEMs are referenced in this action.

Description

This notice publishes a settlement agreement provisionally accepted under the Consumer Product Safety Act involving Johnson Health Tech. The settlement includes a civil penalty of $16,875,000 related to defects in Horizon T10105 treadmills that posed a fall hazard due to unexpected acceleration or speed changes. The agreement outlines compliance requirements and reporting obligations for Johnson Health Tech. Interested persons may comment or request the Commission not to accept the agreement by August 21, 2026.

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