
Royal Appliance Dirt Devil® Sweeper Vac™
The vacuum's rotor can lock and overheat during use, causing a smoke and fire hazard.
- Fire
- About 20,000 units
- No incidents reported
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The vacuum's rotor can lock and overheat during use, causing a smoke and fire hazard.

In some cases, when the vacuum cleaner is left in the "on" position, the rotor can lock up and cause the unit to overheat. This poses a smoke and fire hazard.

The recalled cooktops have switches located too close to the gas tubing leading to the grill burner. Electrical arcing can cause the tubing to leak gas and ignite, resulting in a fire hazard to consumers.

Robertshaw Controls
If the pilot light goes out, the gas valve can stick in an open position, permitting gas to continue to flow. This can result in a gas explosion and fire, which could result in severe personal injury or property damage.

Avanti Products
The hot water faucet on these units has a child-resistant safety feature to prevent young children from accessing the hot water. The device can malfunction, so that the faucet will not turn off, causing burn injuries to children.

All of the appliances use faulty wiring, which can overheat, melt through the insulation and cause a short circuit. They may pose a shock hazard to consumers, if the appliance is not properly grounded.

The ranges and wall ovens have faulty wiring, which can melt and cause the oven to short circuit. The appliance can then stop working and pose a shock hazard to consumers.

The heating element can drop to the bottom of the unit and melt through the plastic outer shell, posing burn and fire hazards.

The Holmes Group
The handles on the base of the slow cookers can break, posing a risk of burns from hot contents spilling onto consumers.

These range hoods could have the blower motor installed with a screw that might penetrate the motor housing, posing an electric shock hazard to consumers.

Some of the attachments are missing an "O" ring in the handle, allowing hot steam and water to escape, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

The heating element can drop to the bottom of the slow cooker and melt through the plastic outer shell, posing a burn hazard to users.