Dirt Devil Sweeper Vac (Royal Appliance) – Safety Issue (2005)
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Dirt Devil® Sweeper Vac™
Brand
Royal Appliance, of Glenwillow, Ohio
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
Royal Appliance, of Glenwillow, Ohio is recalling Dirt Devil® Sweeper Vac™. The hazard is: The vacuum's rotor can lock and overheat during use, causing a smoke and fire hazard.. 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
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.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The vacuum's rotor can lock and overheat during use, causing a smoke and fire hazard.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Dirt Devil® to receive a free replacement.
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