Rainbow SRX Vacuums recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

June 17, 2020

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

Rexair Recalls to Repair Rainbow SRX Vacuums Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Recall number

20138

Brand / firm

Rexair LLC, of Troy, Mich.

Sold / distributed

Independent authorized Rainbow distributors nationwide to consumers from June 2019 through June 2020 for about $3,200.

Why it was recalled

The circuit board on the vacuum can spark, posing fire and burn hazards.

What was recalled

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.

What to do

Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using their affected SRX vacuum and contact an authorized Rainbow distributor for a free repair.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.