Franklin recalls power reclining furniture with rectangular black plastic switches due to fire risk. Unplug and replace switch to prevent overheating.
The switch used to operate the reclining function can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Franklin is recalling power recl:ing furniture with specific rectangular black plastic switches that can overheat and cause fires. Owners should stop using these items immediately and get a replacement switch.
The power switch can overheat due to a design flaw, leading to potential fire hazards. This risk occurs when the switch is used normally without proper maintenance.
Owners of power reclining furniture with rectangular black plastic switches sold between 2019 and 2022 are affected. People who use these items daily are at highest risk for fire.
Check for rectangular black plastic switches measuring 1 3/8 inches by 3 inches on reclining chairs, sofas, or sectionals. Look for the retailer name or private label on the underside of the footrest.
Immediately unplug the recalled furniture to prevent fire risk.
Reach out to Franklin for a replacement operating switch.
Consumers should immediately unplug the recalled units and contact Franklin for a replacement operating switch.
Style numbers 41385, 43085, 57285, 41386, 43086, 57286, 42085, 48285, 59785, 42086, 48286, 59786, 42886.
No, power reclining furniture with black plastic oval switches is not affected by this recall.
Check for rectangular black plastic switches measuring 1 3/8 inches by 3 inches on the arm, console, or side of your furniture.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Franklin to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 6382 — Franklin Power reclining furniture Hello, I own a Power reclining furniture that is covered by recall 6382 from Franklin. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately unplug the recalled units and contact Franklin for a replacement operating switch. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
