Moderate Recalled May 11, 2007 About 1,700 units Updated May 23, 2014

Berkline Heated Massage Recliners Recalled Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Value City Furniture and American Signature Furniture Stores

Burn

The hazard

The control device that adjusts the heat and massage settings can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Incidents reported: Berkline has received three reports of the control device overheating. No injuries have been reported.

What to do now

Consumers should stop using these recliners immediately and contact Value City Furniture or American Signature Furniture to have the recliner removed and to receive a full refund.

Contact: For additional information, contact Berkline Benchcraft at (800) 717-7091 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.berkline.com

About this recall

This recall involves the Berkline heated massage recliners with model number 13071 and piece code number 2700. The brand name, the model number, and the piece code can be found on the bill of sale and/or product packaging. The recliners were sold in brown and burgundy.

Product photos

Recalled Heated Massage Recliner
Recalled Heated Massage Recliner

Photos: U.S. CPSC