Kiwi Recliner Recall
Written by Mindsmaking Commerce Writer
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8th, August, 2025
Bexco Enterprises has announced a recall of its Kiwi Electronic Recliner and Swivel Gliders with USB ports, because of a serious overheating hazard. The product was recalled on July 17, 2025.
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Bexco Enterprises has announced a recall of its Kiwi Electronic Recliner and Swivel Gliders with USB ports due to a serious overheating hazard. The product was recalled on July 17, 2025 (1).
Overheating in baby furniture poses a significant risk of fire, burns, or injury. Identifying and removing hazardous products from nurseries helps ensure a safe environment for children and prevents potential accidents.
It is also important for parents and caregivers to pay attention to details like this when purchasing baby furniture. Ensure every product you purchase for your baby complies with safety standards; this will give you peace of mind and keep your baby safe.
Key Facts
Bexco Enterprises has announced a recall of its Kiwi Electronic Recliner and Swivel Gliders with USB ports due to a serious overheating hazard. The product was recalled on July 17, 2025.
The USB module embedded in the arm of the recliner can overheat and spark, posing a serious safety risk.
Overview of The Kiwi Recliner Recall
Bexco Enterprises has recalled its Babyletto Kiwi Electronic Recliner and Glider fabric-covered chairs with two USB device charging ports, due to an overheating hazard (1).
The recall, announced on July 17, 2025, affects approximately 9,030 chair units that are approximately 29 inches wide, 36 inches deep, and 41 inches high, weighing approximately 125 pounds. The USB module embedded in the arm of the recliner can overheat and spark, posing a serious safety risk. So far, the company has received 37 reports of the USB module overheating, smoking, or sparking, and one minor injury has been reported. Fortunately, no fires or property damage have occurred.
The recalled chairs are available in several fabric colors and styles, each with its own specific SKU and batch number. The batch number can be found on a white label located underneath the footrest. Below are the affected models and their identifying details:
The Almond Teddy Loop with Light Wood Base (SKU M11288ATLB) includes batch numbers: WC0234712405, WC0238412406, WC0238412407, and WC0241142406.
The Latte Teddy Loop with Dark Wood Base (SKU M11288LTDB) includes batch numbers: WC0229042401, WC0229052405, and WC0234712405.
The Olive Boucle with Light Wood Base (SKU M11288OBLB) includes batch numbers: WC0220062307, WC0220082308, WC0229042401, WC0229052401, WC0234712405, and WC0238412407.
The Performance Beach Eco-Weave (SKU M11288PBEW) includes batch numbers: WC0220082308, WC0223842309, WC0223842310, WC0229042401, WC0229052401, WC0229422402, and WC0234712405.
The Performance Cream Eco-Weave (SKU M11288PCMEW) includes batch numbers: WC0223842309, WC0223842310, WC0227982312, WC0229042401, WC0229042405, WC0229052405, WC0229422405, and WC0234552406.
The Performance Frost Eco-Twill with Light Wood Base (SKU M11288PFETLB) has a batch number of WC0239882407.
The Performance Grey Eco-Weave (SKU M11288PGEW) includes batch numbers: WC0220082308, WC0223842310, WC0227982312, WC0229042404, WC0229422404, and WC0239122407.
The Performance Natural Eco-Twill with Light Wood Base (SKU M11288PNETLB) includes batch numbers: WC0215282305, WC0218062307, and WC0239882407.
The Performance Navy Eco-Twill (SKU M11288PVET) includes batch numbers: WC0220082308, WC0223832309, and WC0229042401.
Finally, the Ivory Boucle with Gold Base (SKU M11288WBG) includes batch numbers: WC0220062307, WC0223832309, WC0223842309, WC0223842310, WC0227982312, WC0229052401, WC0229422402, WC0229422404, WC0234712405, WC0238412406, and WC0238412407.
These chairs were sold at Crate Kids stores and online through Babyletto.com, Amazon.com, Babylist.com, Target.com, PotteryBarnKids.com, Wayfair.com, and other websites from May 2023 through February 2025, at a retail price of approximately $800.
About 9,030 units of this product were affected by this recall, and an additional six units were sold in Canada.
This recall underscores the importance of both manufacturers and consumers adhering to federal safety standards. These standards exist to protect families by identifying and mitigating risks associated with products used by infants and children, who are particularly vulnerable to harm.
What Should Parents Do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled recliners and contact Babyletto to receive a free repair kit. To request the kit, consumers should register at babylettorecall.com, where they will also find installation instructions (1). After completing the repair, the original USB module should be removed from the chair and disposed off in regular household trash.
Babyletto can also be reached toll-free at 866-621-9483 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Consumers may also email the company at kiwi.recall@babyletto.com, or visit either babylettorecall.com or www.babyletto.com and click the “Product Recalls” link at the bottom of the page.
It is essential to note that the recliner can still be safely used after the repair is completed, although the USB charging ports will no longer be functional. The repair eliminates the overheating hazard associated with the USB module while preserving the chair’s primary reclining and gliding features.