Dirt Devil® Sweeper Vac™
Published January 4, 2005
Summary
CPSC records recall 05078, published January 4, 2005. Recalling firm: Royal Appliance, of Glenwillow, Ohio; Reported units: About 20,000.
What's the hazard
The vacuum's rotor can lock and overheat during use, causing a smoke and fire hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Dirt Devil® to receive a free replacement.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Royal Appliance, of Glenwillow, Ohio
- Manufacturer
- Royal Appliance, of Glenwillow, Ohio
- Distributor
- Retailers nationwide from November 2003 through November 2004 for between $30 and $40.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Dirt Devil® Sweeper Vac™ recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 05078 on January 4, 2005. Reported hazard: The vacuum's rotor can lock and overheat during use, causing a smoke and fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Dirt Devil® to receive a free replacement.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Royal Appliance, of Glenwillow, Ohio.