CPSC and Tristar Products Inc. Announce Recall of Steam Cleaner
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2252.
The recalled steam cleaner is blue plastic and measures about 12 inches long and 8 inches high. It has a 5.5-foot black steam hose connected to the water reservoir and comes with various cleaning attachments.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2252.
Consumers should stop using the Steam Buggy Deluxe immediately and contact Tristar customer service for information on how to ship the recalled product and get a replacement or refund. Tristar will pay for all shipping charges to return the product. Consumers were sent direct mail notification of this recall.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Hsn Lp (home Shopping Network) Sold The Steam Buggy Deluxe Nationwide, From December 2001 Through January 2002, For About $129. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2252.
Consumers may contact Tristar customer service at (888) 339-4203 for information. For additional information visit the HSN LP's website at www.hsn.com
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Hsn Lp (home Shopping Network) Sold The Steam Buggy Deluxe Nationwide, From December 2001 Through January 2002, For About $129. Recall FAQ
Hsn Lp (home Shopping Network) Sold The Steam Buggy Deluxe Nationwide, From December 2001 Through January 2002, For About $129. is the subject of a consumer products recall: CPSC and Tristar Products Inc. Announce Recall of Steam Cleaner. The notice was published on March 29, 2002 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 3,100 units are potentially affected.