BISSELL Recalls Cordless Multi-Surface Wet Dry Vacuums Due to Fire Hazard

BISSELL Recalls Cordless Multi-Surface Wet Dry Vacuums Due to Fire Hazard

Product details

Risk typeThe circuit board inside the vacuum's battery pack can overheat and smoke, posing a fire hazard.
Country of originChina
Units affectedAbout 61,000 (In addition, about 4,300 were sold in Canada)
Sold atWalmart stores nationwide and online at www.bissell.com, www.walmart.com, www.qvc.com, www.amazon.com, www.costco.com, www.fingerhut.com, www.acehardware.com, www.kohls.com, and www.wayfair.com from January 2019 through November 2022 for about $360.
Recall number23091
PublishedJanuary 12, 2023

The hazard

The circuit board inside the vacuum's battery pack can overheat and smoke, posing a fire hazard.

Product description

This recall involves BISSELL Cordless Multi-Surface Wet Dry Vacuum models 2551, 2551W and 25519. "BISSELL" is printed on the foot of the product. The model numbers are visible when the clean water tank is removed.

Measures taken

What should you do?

Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.

Official notice ↗ · Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

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