Products Liability Law Daily Wrap Up, CPSC NEWS—SPORTS AND RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT—iFIT recalls 44K NordicTrack rowing machines over fire risk, (Oct 17, 2025)
Organizations Mentioned:iFIT Inc.
By WK Editorial Staff
Two fires have been linked to the product, as well as six reports of melting or smoking.
iFIT Inc., of Logan, Utah, has recalled approximately 44,800 NordicTrack RW900 rowing machines in the United States, along with about 700 units sold in Canada, due to a fire hazard. The recall affects model NTRW19147 rowing machines, which may experience overheating and ignition of the screen console (CPSC Recall Notice, No. 26-025 (Oct. 16, 2025)).
Incidents and injuries. Eight incidents have been reported, including two fires and six cases of smoking or melting, resulting in at least $6,000 in property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Product description. The recalled machines are black, gray, and white, with “NordicTrack” printed on the front legs and “RW900” on the back legs. Affected model numbers include NTRW19147.0, NTRW19147.1, NTRW19147.2, and NTRW19147.3. The model number is printed on a decal attached to the rower base.
These machines were sold from November 2018 through April 2022 at Best Buy, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Nebraska Furniture Mart, ABT, NordicTrack.com, and Amazon.com for about $1,700.
Remedy. Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled rowing machines. iFIT is offering a free home repair, which includes replacement of the screen console by an authorized technician.
Customer contact. For more information, customers may contact iFIT toll-free at 833-680-4348 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. MT Monday through Friday; by email at ntrw19147-recall@ifit.com; or online at www.nordictrack.com/product-recalls or www.nordictrack.com and click on “Voluntary Recalls” at the bottom of the page.
Companies: iFIT Inc.
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