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BISSELL Expands Recall of Cordless Multi-Surface Wet Dry Vacuums Due to Fire Hazard

Recalled April 6, 2023 · CPSC recall 23176 · BISSELL

Recalled BISSELL cordless multi-surface wet dry vacuum (model 2551R and 25518)

Hazard

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

Remedy

Repair

Units

About 2,000 (About 56,000 BISSELL® Cordless Multi-Surface Wet Dry Vacuums Models 2551, 2551W and 25519 were previously recalled in January 2023)

Incidents / injuries

None reported

Description

This recall expansion involves BISSELL Cordless Multi-Surface Wet Dry Vacuum models 2551R and 25518. "BISSELL" is printed on the foot of the product. The model numbers are visible when the clean water tank is removed.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vacuums and contact BISSELL for a free battery pack replacement. Consumers can either take the recalled product to a local BISSELL authorized service center for a free battery pack replacement or schedule a free in-home repair visit from an authorized BISSELL service technician to replace the existing battery pack.

Contact

Contact BISSELL toll-free at 855-417-7001 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET on Saturday, or online at www.BISSELL.com/recall or www.BISSELL.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Product

BISSELL® Cordless Multi-Surface Wet Dry Vacuums Models 2551R and 25518

Imported by

BISSELL Homecare Inc., of Grand Rapids, Michigan

Retailers

Ollie's Bargain Outlet stores nationwide and online at www.hsn.com from May 2019 through July 2021 for between about $180 and $330.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →