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L.L.Bean recalls

12 official CPSC notices naming L.L.Bean, 2000–2018, across clothing & accessories, sports & outdoors and furniture, covering at least 38,100 units. The most recent: Allagash fixed blade hunting knife, April 12, 2018.

L.L.Bean recall model numbers

Type the model number from your L.L.Bean product's label. Every model number named in a L.L.Bean recall is listed below, grouped by notice.

4 model numbers

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L.L.Bean clothing recalls

3 notices where the recalled products are clothing & outerwear.

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L.L.Bean shoe and footwear recalls

2 notices where the recalled products are shoes & footwear.

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L.L.Bean chair recalls

2 notices where the recalled products are chairs & stools.

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New05-561Furniture

L.L. Bean Director's Chairs and Replacement Director's Chair Padded…

The wooden dowels in the fabric seats are too small and can break or slide out of the fabric sleeves; the fabric seat can tear from the wooden seat frame; and the chair frame also can break at the backrest upright, the armrest and at the leg axis. These failures can cause the chair's occupant to fall to the floor, and possibly sustain injuries.

  • Fall
  • About 3,500 units
  • 10 reports
Models
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L.L.Bean sleepwear recalls

One notice where the recalled product is a sleepwear.

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Other L.L.Bean recalls

L.L.Bean notices outside the product types above.

L.L.Bean recalls at a glance

recall notices
12
units recalled, at least
38,100
incident reports
36
brands
5

Totals add up the figures the notices state, counting a reannounced or restated recall once. A notice that gives no number adds nothing.

Product types
Clothing & outerwear (3), Shoes & footwear (2), Chairs & stools (2), Sleepwear & pajamas (1)
Hazards identified
Choking, Fall, Laceration, Burn
Categories
Clothing & Accessories, Sports & Outdoors, Furniture
Latest notice
April 12, 2018
Earliest notice
January 11, 2000

What the L.L.Bean recall notices say

Counted across all 12 notices on file as of October 31, 2026. Each line says how many notices it rests on.

Where they were sold

No national chain is named in the 12 notices that say where L.L.Bean products were sold. 7 of the 12 notices mention online sales.

What buyers paid

The 12 notices that give a price range from $16.50 to $100. Half of them name a price of $30 or less.

How long they were on sale

By the 12 notices that give sale dates, half the products were on sale for 7 months or less; the longest for 16 months. Half the recalls came within 8 months of the first sale; the other half reached products that had been on sale longer.

What the recalls offered

A replacement in 4 of the 7 notices that name a remedy, a refund in 2, new instructions in 1, a repair in 1. Some notices offer more than one.

The hazards that recur

Choking is named in 5 of the 12 notices (42%), against 14% of all CPSC notices on file. Then fall (3), laceration (2), burn (1), and fire (1).

Incidents reported

8 of the 12 notices that describe incidents report at least one. 4 said none had been reported when the recall was announced.

How the notices identify affected units

2 of the 12 notices list model numbers.

Where the notices say the numbers are: “on the label underneath the seat”.

Where they were made

China (10), United States (2) and Jordan (1), in the 12 notices that name a manufacturing country.

Largest L.L.Bean recalls by units

  1. L.L. Bean children's overalls00-051 · 20007,700 units
  2. 32 Degrees North Stabilicer Lite Cleats09-114 · 20097,000 units
  3. L.L. Bean Fisherman's and Open Stitch Children's Sweaters14-742 · 20145,300 units
  4. L L. Bean Faux-Shearling Infant Booties07-527 · 20074,400 units
  5. L.L. Bean Director's Chairs and Replacement Director's Chair Padded…05-561 · 20053,500 units

L.L.Bean recall phone numbers and websites

The recall contact each official notice gives, newest first. Contacts can change after a notice is published; the notice itself is the final word.

L.L.Bean recall questions

How many L.L.Bean recalls are there?

As of October 31, 2026, CPSC has published 12 recall notices naming L.L.Bean consumer products between 2000 and 2018, covering at least 38,100 units.

Has L.L.Bean had a recall in 2026?

No. As of October 31, 2026, CPSC has published no recall notice naming L.L.Bean consumer products in 2026. The most recent was announced April 12, 2018 (CPSC 18-736).

What products has L.L.Bean recalled?

Clothing & outerwear (3), shoes & footwear (2), chairs & stools (2), sleepwear & pajamas (1) and 4 other notices.

What is the largest L.L.Bean recall?

“CPSC, L.L. Bean Inc. Announce Recall of Children's Overalls” (CPSC 00-051), announced January 11, 2000: about 7,700 units.

How do I check if my L.L.Bean product is recalled?

Find the model number on the product's rating label, then type it into the model-number lookup on this page. A match means the number appears in an official CPSC notice; open that notice to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe. 2 of the 12 notices here list model numbers.

How do I contact L.L.Bean about a recall?

Each notice names its own recall contact; the contacts for every L.L.Bean notice are listed on this page. For the most recent one, Allagash fixed blade hunting knife (CPSC 18-736), call 800-555-9717 and go to www.llbean.com.

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