18m extension cord sold with Vax Bagged Backpack Vacuum Cleaner (VXCB-01) — recall
Consumer goods · Australia · 2026-03-31
Hazard: The 18m orange extension cord can arc i…
18m extension cord sold with Vax Bagged Backpack Vacuum Cleaner (VXCB-01) was recalled in Australia on 2026-03-31 due to the 18m orange extension cord can arc internally if the con…. 18m orange extension cord sold with Vax Bagged backpack vacuum cleaner (VXCB-01). Please note, only the extension cord is being recalled, the Vax Bagged backpack vacuum cleaner unit is not being recalled. The extension cord was not sold separately. …
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| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Category | Consumer goods |
| Published | 2026-03-31 |
| Manufacturer | Techtronic Industries |
| Retailer | Bunnings_x000D_ Betta Stores Ltd_x000D_ Leading Edge Group_x000D_ Narta Group Members_x000D_ Vac City_x000D_ Vacdirect_x000D_ The Good Guys_x000D_ Harvey Norman_x000D_ Joyce Mayne_x000D_ Vac Shack_x000D_ About Clean Buying Group_x000D_ ABCD Clean |
| Model identifiers | Electrical approval number: NSW24707 |
| Hazard description | The 18m orange extension cord can arc internally if the conductors break resulting in overheating and sparking. Risk of serious injury from burns or property damage if the extension cord overheats or sparks. Incidents resulting in injury have occurred. |
| Remedy | Stop using the 18m orange extension cord immediately and remove it from the Vax bagged backpack vacuum. Contact Techtronic Industries for more information and instructions on how to destroy the cord and receive a voucher to purchase a replacement cord. Do not return the cord to your place of purchase. The Vax Bagged backpack vacuum cleaner unit is not being recalled and can be used without the 18m extension cord. Contact Techtronic Industries Australia Pty Ltd Call: 1300 859 017 Email: customerservice@ttibrands.com.au (link sends email) Visit: https://www.vax.com.au/safety-notifications (link… |
| Recall number | 2026/20851 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
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