Matrix Training Cycle Lawsuit | 2025 Latest Updates

Johnson Health Tech North America Inc. (“JHTNA”) is recalling about 13,000 Matrix-brand Training Cycles after the company received dozens of reports of seats unexpectedly lowering, including multiple reports that users fell off the cycle when the seat lowered.
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Matrix Training Cycle Lawsuit Overview

The Matrix Training Cycle Lawsuit centers on defective exercise bikes that pose serious injury risks to users. Johnson Health Tech North America has recalled 12,885 Matrix-brand Training Cycles due to a dangerous defect where the adjustable seat can unexpectedly lower while in use, creating a significant fall hazard.

The company has received 63 reports of seats unexpectedly lowering, including two documented cases where users fell off the cycle when the seat lowered.

These high-end exercise bikes were sold primarily to commercial fitness facilities throughout the United States, putting thousands of gym users at risk of serious injuries.

Latest Matrix Training Cycle Lawsuit Updates

January 30, 2025: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced the recall of 12,885 Matrix-brand Training Cycles (models CXP-03, CXC-02, CXM-03, CXV and CXM-02) due to a fall hazard.

The CPSC Recall Number for this action is 25-109. Johnson Health Tech North America issued the recall after receiving 63 reports of seats unexpectedly lowering, including two reports of users falling off the cycle [1].

October 2024: Johnson Health Tech North America stopped sales of the affected Matrix Training Cycles after identifying the defect where adjustable seats could unexpectedly lower during use. The company began developing a repair kit for the defective exercise bikes.

January 2021 to October 2024: Approximately 12,885 defective Matrix Training Cycles were sold to commercial fitness facilities nationwide, both directly by Johnson Health Tech North America and through third-party distributors.

The affected bikes sold for between $2,530 and $7,305 each, representing a market value of over $32 million for the recalled products.

CPSC Reports and Statistics

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has compiled the following data regarding the Matrix Training Cycle recall:

  • Total of 12,885 defective units identified in the United States
  • 63 documented reports of seats unexpectedly lowering during use
  • 2 confirmed reports of users falling off the cycle when the seat lowered
  • 5 models affected: CXP-03, CXC-02, CXM-03, CXV and CXM-02
  • Price range of $2,530 to $7,305 per unit, indicating these are high-end commercial products
  • CPSC Recall Number: 25-109

These statistics highlight the widespread nature of the defect and the potential for more injuries if users continue to use these exercise bikes without the required repairs.

“The training cycles’ adjustable seat can unexpectedly lower while in use, posing a fall hazard to the rider. The firm has received 63 reports of seats unexpectedly lowering, including two reports that users fell off the cycle when the seat lowered.”- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).

Matrix Training Cycle Injuries & Side Effects

The defective Matrix Training Cycles can cause various injuries when the adjustable seat unexpectedly lowers during use.

The potential injuries include:

  • Fall Injuries: Users can fall off the cycle when the seat suddenly drops, leading to impact injuries.
  • Back and Spinal Injuries: Sudden drops can cause compression of the spine and potential disc injuries.
  • Muscle and Tendon Strains: The unexpected movement can cause users to overextend or strain muscles while trying to maintain balance.
  • Fractures and Broken Bones: Falls from the high cycling position can result in fractures, particularly to wrists, arms, hips, or collarbones.
  • Head Injuries: More severe falls may result in concussions or other traumatic brain injuries.
  • Soft Tissue Injuries: Bruising, lacerations, and other soft tissue damage from impact with the cycle or floor.

Do You Qualify for a Matrix Training Cycle Lawsuit?

You may qualify for a Matrix Training Cycle Lawsuit if:

  • You used one of the recalled Matrix Training Cycle models (CXP-03, CXC-02, CXM-03, CXV or CXM-02) between January 2021 and the present.
  • You experienced an incident where the seat unexpectedly lowered during use.
  • You suffered injuries as a result of the seat malfunction.
  • You required medical treatment for injuries sustained while using the defective bike.
  • The incident occurred at a commercial fitness facility, home gym, or other location with the recalled equipment.

Evidence Required for a Matrix Training Cycle Lawsuit

To strengthen your case, you should gather the following evidence:

  • Medical records documenting your injuries and treatments
  • Incident reports filed with the gym or fitness facility where the injury occurred
  • Photographs of the exercise bike showing the model and serial number
  • Witness statements from anyone who observed the malfunction or your injury
  • Documentation of gym membership or usage that proves you used the defective equipment
  • Records of any communications with the facility or manufacturer about the incident

Damages You Can Recover

In a successful Matrix Training Cycle Lawsuit, you may be entitled to compensation for:

  • Medical expenses related to your injuries
  • Lost wages if your injuries prevented you from working
  • Pain and suffering caused by the accident and recovery process
  • Rehabilitation and therapy costs
  • Permanent disability or disfigurement resulting from the injuries
  • Punitive damages if the manufacturer was aware of the defect but failed to address it promptly

Matrix Training Cycle Recall Information

The Matrix Training Cycle recall affects 12,885 units sold in the United States. Key details about the recall include:

  • Affected Models: CXP-03, CXC-02, CXM-03, CXV and CXM-02
  • Serial Numbers: Units with specific serial prefixes as detailed below:
    Model (Serial Prefix) Example Serial Numbers
    CXC-02 (FC32) FC32210900001
    CXC-02 (ZFC32) ZFC32B240600001
    CXM-02 (FC33) FC33210800001
    CXM-03 (FC36) FC36240300001
    CXP-03 (FC29) FC29D240600001
    CXV (FC27) FC27210700001
  • Product Features: The recalled Matrix Training Cycles have adjustable saddles and handlebars with an aluminum rear flywheel and a magnetic resistance system. They have matte black steel frames, forged steel cranks, dual-sided SPD pedals, four leveling feet, and two transport wheels.
  • Identification: The word “Matrix” is printed on the side. The model and serial numbers are located on a label on the lower rear area of the cycle frame.
  • Sales Channels: Affected training bikes were sold primarily to commercial fitness facilities, both by Johnson Health Tech North America directly and through 3rd-party distributors.
  • Sale Period: January 2021 through October 2024
  • Price Range: $2,530 to $7,305
  • Remedy: Free repair kit to be installed by a service technician

If you own or use a Matrix Training Cycle that is affected by this recall, you should stop using it immediately and contact Johnson Health Tech North America Inc. to schedule a service technician to install a free repair kit.

Statute of Limitations for Matrix Training Cycle Lawsuits

The time limit for filing a Matrix Training Cycle Lawsuit varies by state but generally falls within these parameters:

  • Personal Injury Claims: Typically 1-3 years from the date of injury in most states
  • Product Liability Claims: Generally 2-4 years, depending on the state
  • Discovery Rule: In many states, the statute of limitations may be extended if you only recently discovered that your injury was caused by the defective product

Because these timeframes vary significantly by location and circumstances, it’s crucial to consult with an attorney as soon as possible after an injury to ensure your legal rights are protected.

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FAQs

1. How do I know if my Matrix Training Cycle is part of the recall?

Check the model and serial number on the label located on the lower rear area of the cycle frame. Affected models include CXP-03, CXC-02, CXM-03, CXV and CXM-02 with specific serial prefixes. You can also contact Johnson Health Tech North America directly to verify if your specific unit is included in the recall.

2. What should I do if I’ve been injured by a defective Matrix Training Cycle?

First, seek immediate medical attention for your injuries. Then, document the incident by taking photos of the equipment and your injuries, filing a report with the fitness facility, collecting witness information, and keeping all medical records. Finally, consult with an attorney experienced in product liability cases.

3. Can I still use my Matrix Training Cycle if I haven’t experienced any issues?

No. The CPSC and Johnson Health Tech North America recommend stopping use of all affected models immediately, regardless of whether you’ve experienced issues. The defect can occur unexpectedly, putting you at risk of sudden injury.

4. Will Johnson Health Tech North America cover my medical expenses if I was injured?

This depends on your specific case. While the company is offering free repair kits, compensation for injuries typically requires filing a claim or lawsuit. An attorney can help determine what compensation you may be entitled to based on your specific circumstances.

5. What is the process for filing a Matrix Training Cycle Lawsuit?

The process typically begins with a free consultation with a product liability attorney who will evaluate your case. If they determine you have a valid claim, they will gather evidence, file the necessary legal documents, negotiate with the manufacturer, and if necessary, represent you in court.

6. How long will a Matrix Training Cycle Lawsuit take to resolve?

The timeline varies depending on case complexity, jurisdiction, and whether the case settles or goes to trial. Some cases resolve within months through settlements, while others may take 1-3 years if they proceed to litigation. Your attorney can provide a more specific timeline based on your situation.

7. Can I join a class action lawsuit against Johnson Health Tech North America?

If a class action lawsuit is formed, you may be eligible to join if you meet certain criteria. However, in cases with serious injuries, individual lawsuits often provide better compensation for victims. Consult with an attorney to determine the best approach for your specific situation.

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References

1. https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Johnson-Health-Tech-North-America-Recalls-Matrix-Brand-Training-Cycles-Due-to-Fall-Hazard

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