WindTunnel Canister Vacuums (Hoover) – Fire Risk (2011)
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Hoover® WindTunnel Canister Vacuums
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
A manufacturer is recalling Hoover® WindTunnel Canister Vacuums. The hazard is: The power cord between the power nozzle and the wand connector can short-circuit posing fire and sho. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
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.
Reported concern (CPSC)
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.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vacuum cleaners and contact Hoover for a free repair.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026