Product recall · May 27, 2010
Hoover Recalls Upright Vacuum Cleaners Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
Hazard: The power cord is not properly routed or securely seated in the cord rewind assembly allowing the power cord to be pulled loose. This poses fire and shock hazards.
What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vacuum cleaners and contact Hoover for a free repair.
- Recall number
- 10248
- Announced
- Product
- Hoover® WindTunnel T-Series™ Bagless Upright Vacuum Cleaners with Cord Rewind Feature
- Importer
- Hoover Inc., of Glenwillow, Ohio
- Made in
- Mexico
- Affected products
- This recall involves Hoover® WindTunnel T-Series™ Bagless Upright vacuum cleaners with the cord rewind feature. This feature enables the cord to wind inside the vacuum for storage. The following model numbers and manufacturing codes are included in the recall. Model Numbers UH70110 UH70120 UH70200 UH70205 UH70210 Manufacturing code ends with H09A I09A J09A K09A. Vacuums with the manufacturing code K09A followed by a green dot are not included in this recall. Vacuum cleaners with the cord rewind feature sold after November 2009 and with any other manufacturing code are not included in this recall. The model number and manufacturing code can be found on a label on the lower rear part of the va
- Units
- About 108,000
- Incidents / injuries
- Hoover has received three reports of minor burns to carpet and furniture and one report of a minor burn to a consumer's hand.
- Sold at
- Mass merchandisers, department stores and independent vacuum retailers nationwide and online from August 2009 through May 2010 for between $100 and $160.
- Consumer contact
- For additional information, contact Hoover toll-free at (888) 891-2054 between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.hoover.com/tseriesrewindrecall
- Source
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 10248
- Last checked
What to do if you own this product
- Stop using the product if the notice tells you to.
- Find the model number, serial number or date code on the product and compare it with the notice.
- Contact the company using the details above for the refund, repair or replacement.
- Report an injury or a safety problem at SaferProducts.gov.
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