Steam Buggy Deluxe Steamers (Tristar) – Product Defect (2002)
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Steam Buggy™ Deluxe Steamers
Brand
Tristar Products Inc., of Parsippany, N.J.
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
Tristar Products Inc., of Parsippany, N.J. is recalling Steam Buggy™ Deluxe Steamers. The hazard is: The internal hose connected to the trigger in the handle can detach, allowing hot water and/or steam. 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 recalled steam cleaner is blue plastic and measures about 12 inches long and 8 inches high. It has a 5.5-foot black steam hose connected to the water reservoir and comes with various cleaning attachments.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The internal hose connected to the trigger in the handle can detach, allowing hot water and/or steam to escape, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should stop using the Steam Buggy Deluxe immediately and contact Tristar customer service for information on how to ship the recalled product and get a replacement or refund. Tristar will pay for all shipping charges to return the product. Consumers were sent direct mail notification of this recall.
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