CPSC recall 11124
Hoover® WindTunnel Canister Vacuums
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-07-06
On 2016-07-06 the CPSC announced a recall of Hoover® WindTunnel Canister Vacuums by Hoover, citing the power cord between the power nozzle and the wand connector can short-circuit posing fire and shock hazards to consumers. This condition can occur even if the vacuum has been t….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 11124 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2011-02-09 |
| Published | 2016-07-06 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Hoover |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Hoover® WindTunnel Canister Vacuums | 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.
Reason
The power cord between the power nozzle and the wand connector can short-circuit posing fire and shock hazards to consumers. This condition can occur even if the vacuum has been turned off but left plugged in.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Hoover-Recalls-WindTunnel-Canister-Vacuums-Due-to-Fire-and-Shock-Hazards
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