CPSC recall · Reported May 12, 2015
La-Z-Boy Recalls Wall Saver Power Reclining Furniture Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
When reclined, the furniture can tip forward if the consumer exits without bringing the chair to an upright position, posing a fall hazard.
La-Z-Boy Incorporated of Monroe, Mich. recalled The recalled power reclining furniture involves three series of the PowerReclineXRw: P16,….
La-Z-Boy Recalls Wall Saver Power Reclining Furniture Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert) was recalled by La-Z-Boy Incorporated of Monroe, Mich. in May 12, 2015. Reason: When reclined, the furniture can tip forward if the consumer exits without bringing the chair to an upright p…. Remedy: Consumer should stop using the chair and contact the local dealer where the chair was pur…. Verify recall #15731 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
La-Z-Boy Incorporated of Monroe, Mich. issued this CPSC recall-When reclined, the furniture can tip forward if the consumer exits without bringing the chair to an upright p….
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- May 12, 2015
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #15731 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Product description
The recalled power reclining furniture involves three series of the PowerReclineXRw: P16, 32P and 39P. The P16 series is a single-seat recliner; the 32P series is a loveseat recliner; and the 39P series is a loveseat with a middle console. The furniture's back and leg rest are raised and lowered electronically by pressing buttons built into the furniture's side or on an optional attached controller. All models are upholstered in a variety of fabrics or leather products. The series and style numbers are printed on a white label stapled to the front rail behind the leg rest or the underside of the leg rest. The first three characters of the number will be P16, 32P or 39P, followed by the style number. Recalled recliners include: P16 PowerReclineXRw Recliners SERIES STYLE NAME P16 366 Reese Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 403 Vail Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 502 Joshua Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 508 Coleman Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 512 Pinnacle Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 515 Lancer Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 516 Mason Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 521 James Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 528 Larson Power-Recline XRw Recliner P16 530 Greyson Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 535 Conner Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 537 Hayes Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 563 Gibson Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 572 Lawrence Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 582 Maverick Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 701 Briggs Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 702 Easton Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 705 Gabe Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 707 Maxx Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 708 Forester Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 709 Jasper Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 711 Asher Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 714 Jace Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 735 Sullivan Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 740 Barrett Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 745 Carter Power-Recline-XRw Recliner P16 746 Duncan Power-Recline-XRw Recliner
Reason for recall
When reclined, the furniture can tip forward if the consumer exits without bringing the chair to an upright position, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumer should stop using the chair and contact the local dealer where the chair was purchased for a refund or a repair. A service technician will schedule a time to come to the consumer's home and install a new part.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 15731 |
| Date reported | May 12, 2015 |
| Date initiated | May 12, 2015 |
| Recalling firm | La-Z-Boy Incorporated of Monroe, Mich. |
| Affected scope | About 2,600 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumer should stop using the chair and contact the local dealer where the chair was purchased for a refund or a repair. A servi…
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- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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