Lazy Boy recliner - recliner has broken foot rest - extending foot rest will no longer extend

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RE: Lazy Boy recliner - recliner has broken foot rest - extending foot rest will no longer extend

Have recliner with a extended foot rest. BAD design!!!!

Rest is made with fiber board, which elongated and fastner and fell apart. replaced board, now extending device will not extend.

Lazy Boy should have this perfected by now.