Hoover recalls WindTunnel vacuum cleaners WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- U.S. industrial firm Hoover is recalling 142,000 canister vacuums due to shock and fire hazards, federal product regulators said.

The vacuum, which is silver and black, was sold at department stores and retailers nationwide from March 2003 to December 2008 for between $250 and $280. Consumers can call Hoover at 888-564-2066 ...

According to the commission, this can occur even if the vacuum has been turned off but left plugged in. In all, about 142,000 vacuums are being recalled by Hoover Inc., of Glenwillow, Ohio.

Hoover WindTunnel Vacuum Cleaners recalled. wpvi. By 6abc. Tuesday, June 1, 2010. WASHINGTON, D.C. Hazard: The power cord is not properly routed or securely seated in the cord rewind assembly ...

Tens of thousands of Hoover WindTunnel Canister Vacuums are being recalled because of concerns about fire and shock hazards. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says the power cord between the ...

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