Product Recall Number: 20-138
Why was Rainbow SRX Vacuums recalled?
The circuit board on the vacuum can spark, posing fire and burn hazards.
Product Recall Number: 20-138
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2020-06-17
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Rainbow SRX Vacuums
Description: This recall only covers the Rainbow SRX water-based filtration vacuum cleaner with model number RHCS19 Type 120 and a Serial Number that falls within the range 22003399 through 22077889. The vacuum is predominantly black with blue trim and rubber trim around the base. The “SRX” logo is located on the right and left front panels of the vacuum. There is a clear water basin at the base of the vacuum.
Hazard Description: The circuit board on the vacuum can spark, posing fire and burn hazards.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 38,000 (In addition, about 4,800 sold in Canada)
Incidents: There have been two reports of the SRX vacuum catching fire. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using their affected SRX vacuum and contact an authorized Rainbow distributor for a free repair.
Sold At: Independent authorized Rainbow distributors nationwide to consumers from June 2019 through June 2020 for about $3,200.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Rexair LLC, of Troy, Mich.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: United States
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed