Product
Hoover UH 30600
Category
Home & Garden
Report number
20210625-9BC97-2147363294
Ownership age
About 3 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)
Failure type
Overheating
Incident narrative
SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20210625-9BC97-2147363294. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Hoover UH 30600. Source model text: WindTunnel Max UH 30600. Incident: Wires of power cord of Hoover WindTunnel Max upright vacuum frayed and shorted out causing spark and smoke after eight weeks of daily carpet vacuuming by my spouse. Frayed wires caused by tension on cord created by poorly designed cord clip.
Official report number: 20210625-9BC97-2147363294. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.