Southern Motion Recalls "Wireless Power" Reclining Furniture Due to Fire Hazard

Recall number

20103

Title

Southern Motion Recalls "Wireless Power" Reclining Furniture Due to Fire Hazard

Recall date

2020-04-02T00:00:00

Manufacturers

[{"CompanyID":"","Name":"Southern Motion, of Pontotoc, Miss."}]

Made in

[{"Country":"United States"}]

Importers

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Distributors

[]

Sold at

[{"CompanyID":"","Name":"Rooms To Go, Art Van, Nebraska Furniture Mart, and other furniture stores nationwide from January 2019 through September 2019 for between approximately $1000 and $2500."}]

Products

[{"CategoryID":"","Description":"","Model":"","Name":"Wireless Power Reclining Furniture","NumberOfUnits":"About 2,300","Type":""}]

UPCs

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Hazards

[{"HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":"","Name":"The lithium-ion batteries used to power the \"Wireless Power\" reclining furniture can overheat, posing a fire hazard"}]

Remedies

[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using the \"Wireless Power\" reclining furniture and contact Southern Motion for a free in-home repair, including a credit for the cost of the \"Wireless Power\" lithium-ion battery option."}]

Injuries reported

[{"Name":"The firm is aware of 6 incidents of batteries overheating and causing fires to the chairs and floor coverings. No injuries have been reported."}]

Description

This recall involves "Wireless Power" reclining furniture powered by lithium-ion batteries. The batteries are installed internally as an optional equipment upgrade in custom configurable reclining furniture and are visible when looking under the upholstery in the rear of the furniture in a black mounting bracket. The batteries are black and rectangular. The top of the batteries are marked with the word ENouvation. ENouvation is printed on a white label on the reverse side. The side of the batteries have blinking lights indicating the charge level of the battery. Recalled furniture has a white label on the back underside of the footrest ottoman which states "Options: WP", indicating "Wireless Power", along with the product's unique serial, style, and cover fabric numbers and the custom production date.

Notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Southern-Motion-Recalls-Wireless-Power-Reclining-Furniture-Due-to-Fire-Hazard

Last published

2020-04-02T00:00:00

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CPSC Consumer Product Recalls (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission), pages.json, sha256 1b022dde64a0, published 2026-09-24

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