Are you in the market for new dining chairs? If the wooden dining chairs from Grand Rapids Chair Company have caught your attention, then this news is important for you.
The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a recall on Brooke model wood dining chairs due to the risk of breaking or collapsing.
As compensation, buyers of the faulty chairs can have them repaired by Grand Rapids Chair Company free of charge.
Recall Details
This recall affects Brooke model wood dining chairs, including those with partially or fully upholstered seats and backs. The specific model numbers are W520, W520-11, W520-21, W520-31, and W520-33. You can find these numbers on your original order confirmation or invoice.
If you can't locate these documents, check for the Special Order Number ("SO#") on the white sticker underneath each chair. For a list of affected special order numbers, visit the Grand Rapids Chair Company Recall Information page.
There have been three reports of these chairs breaking, though no injuries have been reported.
According to the CPSC, about 5,670 chairs are affected. These were sold between January 2020 and June 2024 by the Grand Rapids Chair Company, Byron Center, Michigan.
The chairs were made to order through special orders and were priced between $450 and $1,015.
What to Do
The CPSC advises buyers of the faulty chairs to stop using them immediately. Contact Grand Rapids Chair Company for a free repair. They will send someone to fix the chairs at your location.
For more details or to schedule a repair, reach out to Grand Rapids Chair Company through their website or customer service.
