Ashley Furniture sofas, recliners recalled due to fire risk
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A number of Ashley Furniture products are being recalled due to potential fire hazards, particularly in connection to cup holders with LED lighting.
A range of products by Canadian company, Ashley Furniture Industries LLC, are being recalled due to potential fire hazards.
Ashley power loveseats, sofas, and recliners with LED cup holders are at risk of failing after prolonged use, the Government of Canada said in a safety alert Friday, which could lead to overheating and fire.
The government is advising consumers to immediately unplug recalled products and contact Ashley Furniture for free repairs.
The alert says the company has received no reports of consumer incidents or injuries in Canada as of May 31, 2023. However, the company received six reports in the United States of fire, smoke damage and damaged furniture in products with LED cup holders, but no injuries.
This recall involves Signature Design by Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC Party Time Loveseats, Sofas and Recliners.
The following products were affected:
The alert notes that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
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