Royal Appliance Mfg. Co. 2023-12-07 Home serious CPSC
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Oreck Discover Upright Vacuums Recall
Issued December 7, 2023 · Royal Appliance Mfg. Co. · 6,200 units affected
In December 2023, Royal Appliance Mfg. Co. recalled the Oreck Discover Upright Vacuums, a serious home recall reported by the CPSC.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The vacuum's electric cord plug prong can detach and remain in an electrical outlet when the vacuum is unplugged. This poses an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using Oreck Discover Upright Vacuums only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Royal Appliance Mfg. Co. to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vacuums and contact Oreck or their local Oreck dealer for instructions on how to obtain a free repair. To locate the nearest authorized dealer, go to "Find Your Local Store" at www.oreck.com.
Recall details
- Brand
- Royal Appliance Mfg. Co.
- Category
- Home
- Recall date
- December 7, 2023
- Units affected
- 6,200
- Sold at
- Independent Oreck dealers nationwide and online at www.acmetools.com, www.amazon.com, www.homedepot.com, and www.oreck.com from September 2022 through September 2023 for about $600.
- Recall number
- CPSC-24039
- Made in
- China
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Royal Appliance Mfg. Co. has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 138 Home recalls in our database.
- 6,200 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 21,129 US households.
- This is the 13th Home recall we've logged in 2023.