Recall #24-107 · Published February 1, 2024
BISSELL® brand Multi Reach Hand and Floor Vacuum Cleaners
CPSC published a recall notice for BISSELL® brand Multi Reach Hand and Floor Vacuum Cleaners from BISSELL Homecare Inc. on February 1, 2024. CPSC identifies this hazard: The vacuum's battery pack can overheat and smoke, posing a fire hazard. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vacuums and contact BISSELL for instructions on how to deplete the charge on the battery and receive a free replacement vacuum. Recalled lithium-ion batteries should be disposed of in accordance with any local and state laws and not in the trash.
Why it was recalled
The vacuum's battery pack can overheat and smoke, posing a fire hazard.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vacuums and contact BISSELL for instructions on how to deplete the charge on the battery and receive a free replacement vacuum. Recalled lithium-ion batteries should be disposed of in accordance with any local and state laws and not in the trash.
- Recall published
- February 1, 2024
- Units
- About 142,000 (In addition, about 14,600 were sold in Canada)
- Sold at / sales period
- Lowe's, Macy's, Kohl's, Target, Walmart, Best Buy and other stores nationwide and online at www.bissell.com, www.amazon.com, www.hsn.com and other online sellers from August 2016 through December 2022 for between $110 and $270.