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Hoover Recalls WindTunnel Canister Vacuums Due to Fire and Shock Hazards

CPSC · 11124 · published 2011-02-09

CPSC campaign 11124

Hazard

The power cord between the power nozzle and the wand connector can short-circuit posing fire and shock hazards to consumers. This condition can occur even if the vacuum has been turned off but left plugged in.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vacuum cleaners and contact Hoover for a free repair.

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Affected products

Hoover® WindTunnel Canister Vacuums