Key Takeaway
Target Recalls Patio Benches Due to Fall Hazard was recalled on February 13, 2017. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled patio benches and return them to any Target store for a full refund for the bench. The benches we...
Target Recalls Patio Benches Due to Fall Hazard
Description
This recall involves Threshold Aluminum Top/Steel X Base patio benches that were sold both individually and as part of a six-piece dining set. The model number can be found on the front page of the product's assembly instructions or on the product's packaging. Name Model Number Bench Size Threshold Aluminum Top/Steel X Base Bench 009-00-3894 56.875" (L) x 17.625" (W) x 18" (H) Threshold Mayhew 6-piece Wicker Dining Set - Turquoise 009-00-2005 56.875" (L) x 17.625" (W) x 18" (H) Threshold Mayhew 6-piece Wicker Dining Set - Seafoam 009-00-2006 56.875" (L) x 17.625" (W) x 18" (H) Threshold Mayhew 6-piece Wicker Dining Set - Orange 009-00-2007 56.875" (L) x 17.625" (W) x 18" (H) Threshold Mayhew 6-piece Wicker Dining Set - Green 009-00-2008 56.875" (L) x 17.625" (W) x 18" (H) Threshold Mayhew 6-piece Wicker Dining Set - Navy 009-00-4568 56.875" (L) x 17.625" (W) x 18" (H) Threshold Mayhew 6-piece Wicker Dining Set - Tan 009-00-4573 56.875" (L) x 17.625" (W) x 18" (H)
Injuries / Consequence
Target has received six reports of the patio benches collapsing, including one report of a knee injury.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled patio benches and return them to any Target store for a full refund for the bench. The benches were sold individually and as part of a set. Purchasers can continue to use the other pieces of the set which, in addition to the bench, included a table and four chairs. Purchasers of individual benches will be refunded the purchase price. Purchasers of sets will be refunded the price of the individual bench.
Products Affected
Threshold patio benches
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled patio benches and return them to any Target store for a full refund for the bench. The benches were sold individually and as part of a set. Purchas...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.