CPSC, Shaw Industries Announce Recall of Flammable Carpet
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 04-549 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- May 6, 2004
- Brand
- Shaw
- Category
- Other consumer products
- Products
- Tuftex Wall-to-Wall Carpet
- Hazard
- Fire and burn hazard
- Hazard type
- Fire and burn
- Units
- 2,300 square yards of carpet (approximately 125 pieces of carpet, as sold)
- Made in
- United States
- Last updated by CPSC
- April 8, 2025
What was recalled
The recalled wall-to-wall carpet was manufactured in two different styles called "Moon Shadow" and "Chic to Chic," both of which are 100% nylon fluffy shag. These two manufacturing styles were labeled for various carpet dealers and were sold under the following style names and colors: Moon Shadow style carpet (style # Z6136) sold under color name "Snowflake" Chic to Chic style carpet (style # Z6079) sold under the color names "Tanstone," "Petticoat" and "Black Satin," and also sold under the following vendor-specific style and color names: Barbary Coast style carpet (style # 6079J) sold under the color names "Sandstone," "Cameo Charm," "Calico" and "Luminous" Alluring Appeal style carpet (style # 079AS) sold under the color names "French Vanilla" and "Mountain Stone" Pizzazz style carpet (style # 6079U) sold under the color name "Muslin" High Step Berber style carpet (style # 26082) sold under the color name "Petticoat" High Profile style carpet (style # ZG075) sold under the color names "Cookie Dough" and "Candle Glow" Cadillac II style carpet (style # 7N915) sold under the color names "Petticoat," "Beige Whisper" and "Candle Glow" Amazing Berber style carpet (style # ZC079) sold under the color names "Cookie Dough," "Petticoat," "Black Satin" and "Moonstone" Rosenberry Berber style carpet (style # 079CL) sold under the color name "Beige Whisper" Chic to Chcun style carpet (style # 4ZA59) sold under the color name "Black Satin"
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Tuftex Wall-to-Wall Carpet · 2,300 square yards of carpet (approximately 125 pieces of carpet, as sold) units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Carpet retailers nationwide, from January 15, 2004 through February 15, 2004, for $50 to $75 per square yard.; Shaw Industries Inc., of Dalton, Georgia.
Consumer contact
Contact Shaw Industries from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. ET at (800) 441-7429 for instructions on how to have the carpet replaced free. Consumers also can visit the firm's Web site: www.shawfloors.com
Recall history and context
Shaw appears in 3 CPSC recalls on record. See all Shaw recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Tuftex Wall-to-Wall Carpet (2,300 square yards of carpet (approximately 125 pieces of carpet, as sold) units). The recalled wall-to-wall carpet was manufactured in two different styles called "Moon Shadow" and "Chic to Chic," both of which are 100% nylon fluffy shag.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Fire and burn hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Shaw Industries corrected the manufacturing error and will replace the recalled carpet with the same or comparable carpet.
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