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What’s the Problem?
The potentially defective batteries are installed internally on affected recliners as an optional equipment upgrade, CPSC said. The batteries are rectangular and black in color, and are visible when looking under the upholstery in the rear of the furniture in a black mounting bracket. The top of the batteries are marked with the word ENouvation.
Affected Southern Motion recliners were sold at Rooms To Go, Art Van, Nebraska Furniture Mart, and other furniture stores across the U.S. from January to September 2019 for between $1000 and $2500.
If you purchased a reclining chair that is affected by this recall, you should stop using it immediately and contact Southern Motion for a free in-home repair. This recall began on April 2, 2020.
Ashley Furniture Recalls Love Seats, Sofas, Recliners due to Fire Hazard
Ashley Furniture Trading Co. on June 8, 2023, issued a recall [1.] for about 253,000 Party Time Collection Loveseats, Sofas and Recliners with LED that can overheat, posing a fire hazard. Specific products affected by this recall include:
Product | Model Number |
Loveseat | 3700318, 3700418, 3700318C and 3700418C |
Sofa | 3700315, 3700415, 3700315C and 3700415C |
Recliner | 3700313, 3700413, 3700313C and 3700413C |
Ashley Furniture initiated this recall after receiving at least 6 reports of the cupholder with LED lighting overheating, resulting in fire and smoke damage and damaged furniture.
If you purchased any furniture that is affected by this recall, you should stop using it immediately and contact Ashley Furniture Industries for a free repair.
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FAQs
Is there a deadline for filing a Southern Motion recliner lawsuit?
Yes, there are statutes of limitations for filing a lawsuit, which vary by state. It is crucial to act promptly and consult with an attorney to ensure you file within the required timeframe.
What evidence is needed to support a Southern Motion recliner lawsuit?
Evidence can include purchase and maintenance records, photographs or videos of the defects, incident or damage reports, expert testimony, and any communication with the manufacturer or dealer regarding the issues.
Can I join a class action lawsuit if I have been harmed by a Southern Motion recliner?
Yes, if a class action lawsuit is underway, you may be eligible to join it if your circumstances are similar to those of other plaintiffs. Consult with an attorney for details.
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Do I Have a Southern Motion Recliner Lawsuit?
The Product Liability Litigation Group at our law firm is an experienced team of trial lawyers that focus on the representation of plaintiffs in Southern Motion Recliner Lawsuits. We are handling individual litigation nationwide and currently accepting new injury and death cases in all 50 states.
If you or a loved one has been injured by a recalled Southern Motion Reclining Chair, you should contact our law firm immediately. You may be entitled to a settlement by filing a suit and we can help.