Yes, there is a weight limit for recliners. The weight limit will depend on the type of recliner you have. The recliner manufacturers are all different on their weight limit. Some have a weight limit of 250 pounds, some have a weight limit of 350 pounds. If you’re a light person, you might be able to get away with a lighter chair, but if you’re heavier, you might want to make sure that your chair can handle your weight.