CPSC, BISSELL Announce Recall to Repair Upright Carpet Cleaners
CPSC recall 05106. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The carpet cleaner's metal upper handle can pose an electric shock hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the carpet cleaners immediately and contact BISSELL for the location of the nearest service center to receive a free inspection and, if necessary, repair.
CPSC recall 05106 has the recall date 11 Feb 2005. The notice names the firm BISSELL Homecare. The recall has about 750,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2005 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Vacuum Cleaners/Sweepers.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | BISSELL has received six reports of consumers receiving shocks from the unit. |
|---|---|
| Units | 750,000 |
| Description | The recalled upright carpet deep cleaners have an open handgrip, a partially metal handle and come in a variety of colors. The word "BISSELL" is printed on the front of the unit. The recalled carpet cleaners have date codes beginning with 01, 02, 03 or 04 and include the following models: PowerLifter® Plus (model number 1620) PowerSteamer® ClearView® (model numbers 1692, 1692-1, 1692-R) Power Steamer® (model numbers 1685, 1693, 1693-R, 1693-W, 1694, 1694-1, 1694-R) Power Lifter® (model number 1694-3) Rubbermaid X-tra-Lift™ (model 9E00) The date codes and model numbers are printed on a label on the bottom of the unit. Cleaners with the model number and date codes listed above that are marked "Inspected" on or near the label are not included in the recall. |
| Product | BISSELL upright carpet deep cleaners, About 750,000, Vacuum Cleaners/Sweepers |
| Sold at | Major discount, appliance and department stores nationwide from January 2001 through December 2004 for between $100 and $145. |
| Manufacturer | BISSELL Homecare Inc |
| Made in | United States, Mexico |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 750,000Median of 2005: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2005
- 323
- Recalls of 2005 with one of the same hazards
- 3%
- Recalls of 2005 in the category Vacuum Cleaners/Sweepers
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name BISSELL Homecare
- 7
Other recalls of the firm
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 05106The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 05106. https://recallregister.com/product/2872-cpsc-bissell-announce-recall-to-repair-upright-carpet-cleaners/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 05106 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
BISSELL has received six reports of consumers receiving shocks from the unit.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Major discount, appliance and department stores nationwide from January 2001 through December 2004 for between $100 and $145.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 05106?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 750,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States, Mexico