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CPSC, Royal Appliance Announce Recall of Sweeper Vac™

⚠ 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.

Category
Units Affected
20,000
Recall Date
January 4, 2005
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Fire Or Burn
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CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2845.

The Dirt Devil® Sweeper Vac™ is a battery operated upright vacuum cleaner with "Dirt Devil®" and "Sweeper Vac™" printed on the front. The recall involves vacuum cleaners with the Model Number M083000 with the Plant Code J. The Model Number and Plant Code are printed on a silver plate located on the back of the product. Only vacuum cleaners manufactured in Plant Code J are included in this recall.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2845.

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Dirt Devil® to receive a free replacement.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Retailers Nationwide From November 2003 Through November 2004 For Between $30 And $40. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. 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-2845.

Call Dirt Devil® toll-free at (800) 321-1134 anytime or visit Dirt Devil's Web site at www.dirtdevil.com

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Retailers Nationwide From November 2003 Through November 2004 For Between $30 And $40. Recall FAQ

Retailers Nationwide From November 2003 Through November 2004 For Between $30 And $40. is the subject of an appliances recall: CPSC, Royal Appliance Announce Recall of Sweeper Vac™. The notice was published on January 4, 2005 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 20,000 units are potentially affected.