J.C. Penney Recalls Shag Rugs Due to Fire Hazard
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4042.
This recall involves "Alyssa" shag rugs that were available in the following dimensions: 2' x 3' oval, 4' x 6' oval, 5' x 8' oval, 8' x 11' oval, 8' round, and a 2' x 6' rectangular runner. The rugs have a one-inch pile height and were available in four color patterns: red/natural/brown, chocolate/olive/natural, gold/rust/natural, and blue/rust/green/natural.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4042.
Consumers should stop using the recalled rugs immediately and return the rugs to any J.C. Penney store for a full refund.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact The J.c. Penney Catalog And Web Site From June 2007 Through August 2007 For Between $30 And $300. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4042.
For additional information, contact J.C. Penney toll-free at (888) 333-6063 anytime or visit the company's Web site at www.jcp.com
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The J.c. Penney Catalog And Web Site From June 2007 Through August 2007 For Between $30 And $300. Recall FAQ
The J.c. Penney Catalog And Web Site From June 2007 Through August 2007 For Between $30 And $300. is the subject of a consumer products recall: J.C. Penney Recalls Shag Rugs Due to Fire Hazard. The notice was published on October 12, 2007 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 2,900 units are potentially affected.