Oreck Discover Upright Vacuums

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. 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 – September 2023 for about $600.

What you are looking at

Recalled Oreck Discover Upright Vacuum

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

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.

Incident reports to the firm

Injuries reported

SaferProducts.gov reports

The firm has received 41 reports of a prong detaching from its plug. No injuries have been reported.

The official remedy

Remedy type: repair

What to do

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.

Product and sales details

UnitsAbout 6,200

Made inChina

Sold atIndependent Oreck dealers nationwide and online at www.acmetools.com, www.amazon.com, www.homedepot.com, and www.oreck.com

Sales periodSeptember 2022 – September 2023

PriceAbout $600

How to reach the firm

Phone

888-383-7000

9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET

Recall page

www.oreck.com/pages/recall

Verify phone numbers, hours and web addresses on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.