Hoover Recalls WindTunnel Canister Vacuums Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
⚠ 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-588.
This recall involves the Hoover WindTunnel Bagless Canister Vacuum model S3755. The vacuum is silver and black in color, and comes with a power nozzle. The model number can be found on a label on the bottom of the canister.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-588.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vacuum cleaners and contact Hoover for a free repair.
✅ 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 Mass Merchandisers, Department Stores And Independent Vacuum Retailers Nationwide And Online From March 2003 To December 2008 For Between $250 And $280. 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-588.
For additional information, contact Hoover toll-free at (888) 564-2066 between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s website at www.hoover.com/windtunnelcanisterrecall
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Mass Merchandisers, Department Stores And Independent Vacuum Retailers Nationwide And Online From March 2003 To December 2008 For Between $250 And $280. Recall FAQ
Mass Merchandisers, Department Stores And Independent Vacuum Retailers Nationwide And Online From March 2003 To December 2008 For Between $250 And $280. is the subject of a consumer products recall: Hoover Recalls WindTunnel Canister Vacuums Due to Fire and Shock Hazards. The notice was published on February 9, 2011 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 142,000 units are potentially affected.