Volta VT40IT Incline Treadmill (brand Volta / Fitness Superstore), a black treadmill with handles, display screen and adjustable incline, is affected if its serial number is 04-VT40IT-50133099; affected orders were placed between July 2025 and November 2025. It was recalled because a defect may cause the treadmill to overheat and ignite; owners are advised to switch off and unplug the treadmill, check the serial on the underside of the main frame, and if affected Fitness Superstore will arrange a free collection and full refund or may authorise disposal with refund upon receipt of evidence and a signed declaration (contact 01604 673 004 or VT40recall@fitness-superstore.co.uk).
What's being recalled
Product Recall for Volta VT40IT Incline Treadmill presenting a risk of fire.
Type: Hobby/sports equipment - Exercise Machines (Powered)
Brand: Volta / Fitness Superstore
Affected serial number: 04-VT40IT-50133099
Affected orders placed: Between July 2025 – November 2025
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: A black treadmill with handles, display screen and adjustable incline levels.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2608-0247
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a risk of fire as it has been identified that certain batches may have a defect that can cause the treadmill to overheat. If the product were to overheat, it could ignite and cause a fire.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
What to do
The product has been recalled from end users.
Affected consumers have been contacted directly by Fitness Superstore. Owners are advised to switch off their treadmill immediately and unplug it from the mains electricity supply.
Consumers should then check the serial number located on the underside of the treadmill’s main frame to determine whether it contains 50133099.
If the product is affected, Fitness Superstore will arrange a free collection of the treadmill and provide a full refund.
Alternatively, where collection cannot reasonably be arranged, Fitness Superstore may authorise the customer to dispose of the treadmill. In such cases, a full refund will be issued upon receipt of evidence of disposal and a signed declaration.
The Fitness Superstore recall team can be contacted on 01604 673 004, or via email on: VT40recall@fitness-superstore.co.uk
The official notice
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