Peloton strikes deal to recall treadmills tied to one death, many injuries
By TODD C. FRANKEL | The Washington Post | Published: May 5, 2021 Peloton agreed to recall its Tread Plus treadmills from the U.S. market in a deal struck Wednesday morning with federal safety regulators, a stunning reversal for the home exercise company after it spent weeks denying its treadmills were to blame for accidents tied to one child's death and injuries to 29 other children. The voluntary agreement with the Consumer Product Safety Commission — which includes a full refund for consumers who purchased the $4,300 machines — comes after the company spent weeks fighting against a...