Tag

Bissell

All articles tagged with #bissell

consumer-safety1 year ago

"Massive Bissell Vacuum Recall Issued Over Fire Hazard"

Bissell has recalled over 150,000 Multi Hand Reach and Floor vacuum cleaners due to a fire hazard caused by the potential overheating and smoking of the appliance's battery pack. The recall comes after 17 reports of the vacuum cleaners emitting a burning odor, with six incidents resulting in fires, causing minor property damage and injuries. Customers who purchased the affected products between August 2016 and December 2022 are advised to dispose of the vacuum cleaner and contact Bissell for instructions on depleting the battery and receiving a free replacement appliance.

consumer-safety1 year ago

"Massive Bissell Vacuum Recall Over Fire Hazard"

Bissell is recalling about 150,000 cordless Multi Reach Hand and Floor Vacuum Cleaners in the U.S. and Canada due to a fire hazard caused by overheating lithium-ion batteries. The recall follows 17 reports of the vacuums smoking, emitting a burning odor, and in some cases, catching fire, resulting in minor property damage and burn injuries. Consumers are advised to stop using the recalled vacuums, deplete the battery, and contact Bissell for a free replacement. The affected models were sold at various retailers and online from August 2016 through December 2022.

consumer-safety1 year ago

"Bissell Recalls 142,000 Vacuums for Fire Hazard"

Bissell has recalled over 140,000 Multi Reach Hand and Floor Vacuum Cleaners in the United States and Canada due to a potential fire hazard caused by the vacuum's battery pack overheating and smoking. The recall was issued after 17 reports of the vacuum cleaners emitting a burning odor, with six incidents resulting in minor property damage and two causing minor burn injuries. Consumers are advised to stop using the vacuums immediately and visit Bissell's website for instructions on receiving a free replacement. The specific model numbers impacted by the recall are listed, and consumers are urged to dispose of the lithium batteries in accordance with local and state laws.

consumer-safety1 year ago

"Massive Vacuum Recall Issued for Fire Hazard Risk"

Bissell is recalling 142,000 vacuum cleaners sold at major retailers due to a fire hazard caused by the battery pack overheating and smoking. The recall includes various models sold at Lowe’s, Macy’s, Kohl’s, Target, Walmart, Best Buy, and online sellers from August 2016 through December 2022. Owners are advised to stop using the vacuums immediately, contact Bissell for instructions on battery depletion and a free replacement, and dispose of the lithium-ion batteries following specific guidelines to ensure safe handling.

consumer-safety1 year ago

"Bissell Recalls 150,000 Vacuum Cleaners Over Fire Hazard Concerns"

Bissell has recalled 142,000 multi-reach hand and floor vacuum cleaners due to a fire hazard caused by the battery pack overheating and smoking. There have been 17 reports of smoking vacuums, with six incidents involving the battery pack catching fire, resulting in minor burn injuries and property damage. Consumers are advised to contact Bissell for instructions on depleting the battery's charge and to receive a free replacement vacuum.

consumer-safety1 year ago

"Fire Hazard: BISSELL Recalls Thousands of Vacuum Cleaners"

Thousands of BISSELL Multi Reach Hand and Floor Vacuum Cleaners have been recalled in the U.S. and Canada due to a fire hazard caused by the vacuum battery pack overheating and smoking. There have been 17 reports of smoking and burning odors, with six incidents of battery pack fires resulting in property damage and minor burn injuries. Consumers are advised to stop using the recalled products, contact BISSELL for battery depletion instructions, and dispose of the lithium-ion batteries properly. Replacement vacuums are available for those affected.

product-recall1 year ago

"BISSELL Recalls 142,000 Vacuum Cleaners for Fire Hazard"

BISSELL is recalling several models of its Multi Reach Hand and Floor Vacuum Cleaners due to a fire hazard associated with the lithium-ion batteries. Consumers are advised to stop using the affected vacuum cleaners and dispose of the recalled batteries in accordance with local and state ordinances for damaged lithium batteries.

shopping2 years ago

"10 Early Prime Day Deals: Vacuum Brands, Fashion, 4K TV, and Smart TVs - Don't Miss Out!"

Amazon Prime Day is offering early deals on vacuums from top brands like Bissell, Hoover, iRobot, and more, with prices starting at $27. The discounts include lightweight stick vacuums, pet-hair-busting upright machines, portable handheld models, and even a two-in-one vacuum and mop cleaner. Some notable deals include a Bissell stick vac for $27, $140 off a Dyson corded vacuum, and a wifi-enabled iRobot Roomba that can be scheduled for automatic cleaning. These deals are expected to sell out quickly, so act fast to snag your favorite vacuum.