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Acorn Stairlifts Recalls Motorized Stair Lifts Due to Fall Hazard

Date: July 21, 2015
Company: Acorn Stairlifts and Acorn Stairlifts' authorized dealers nationwide from March 2007 to December 2011
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should immediately contact Acorn for a free in-home repair. Until the stair lift is repaired, consumers should consider whether to continue using the stair lift based on their ability to safely use the stairs unaided. If a consumer is able to use the stairs safely, then he or she should not use the lift until it is repaired. Options: Repair

Affected Products

This recall involves Acorn brand motorized stair lifts with the model name Acorn Superglide 120. The stair lifts are mechanical chairs that are installed on residential staircases to transport people with reduced mobility up and down stairs. The following versions of the Acorn Superglide 120 are being recalled: Acorn 120 Stairlift, Acorn 120 Outdoor Stairlift, Acorn 120 Superglide Stairlift, Acorn Outdoor Stairlift, and Acorn Slimline Stairlift. The recalled stair lifts were manufactured between March 2007 and March 2011 and have serial numbers between 110101209781 and 110202352678. For all of the recalled stair lifts, the name "Acorn Superglide 120" and the serial numbers are located on a silver label on the stair lift's carriage body cover and on the underside of the steel footrest.

Why Was This Recalled?

The stair lift's seat post can separate from the main seat support, posing a fall hazard.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Acorn Stairlifts and Acorn Stairlifts' authorized dealers nationwide from March 2007 to December 2011

Acorn Stairlifts and Acorn Stairlifts' authorized dealers nationwide from March 2007 to December 2011 has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report