Leather Shag Rugs Recalled by Chandra Rugs Due to Fire Hazard
Recall 09277 · Jul 16, 2009 · Chandra Rugs
400
units affected
400
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 09277
- Date
- Jul 16, 2009
- Company
- Chandra Rugs
- Units affected
- 400
- Product
- Art Collection Leather Shag Rugs
- Product type
- Carpets/Rugs
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves "Art Collection" leather shag rugs. The rugs included in this recall have the following style numbers. The style number can be located on the rug's label. Style Number Color Size ART3601-576 black 5' x 7'6" ART3601-79106 black 7'9" x 10'6" ART3601-79RD black 7'9" Round ART3602-576 brown 5' x 7'6" ART3602-79106 brown 7'9" x 10'6" ART3602-79RD brown 7'9" Round ART3603-576 ivory/tan 5' x 7'6" ART3603-79106 ivory/tan 7'9" x 10'6" ART3603-79RD ivory/tan 7'9" Round ART3604-576 orange/beige 5' x 7'6" ART3604-79106 orange/beige 7'9" x 10'6" ART3604-79RD orange/beige 7'9"
What can happen
The rugs fail to meet federal flammability standard, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rugs. Consumers should contact Chandra Rugs to schedule a pick-up and to arrange for a store credit or a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Furniture stores nationwide and by Internet retailers from December 2007 through May 2009 for between $280 and $615 (suggested retail price).
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled art collection leather shag rugs?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rugs. Consumers should contact Chandra Rugs to schedule a pick-up and to arrange for a store credit or a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The rugs fail to meet federal flammability standard, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.