Mistral Barrel Cyclonic Vacuum Cleaner – sold at Bunnings
Mistral Barrel Cyclonic Vacuum Cleaner – sold at Bunnings
Motif du rappel / Danger
TranslatedDue to a manufacturing defect the vacuum’s motor can overheat while in use.
Description du produit & Identification
TranslatedReason / Defects: Due to a manufacturing defect the vacuum’s motor can overheat while in use. Hazards: Risk of serious injury from burns and/or property damage if the motor overheats and catches fire. Incidents of abnormal vacuum noise, unpleasant smell and smoke have occurred. What to do: Stop using affected vacuum cleaners immediately and disconnect from the power supply. Return the affected vacuum cleaner to any Bunnings Store for a full refund. Contact GSM Retail Australia Pty Ltd call: 1300 373 199 email: admin@gsmretailgroup.com visit: https://www.bunnings.com.au/help-support/product-recalls
Produits concernés
TranslatedMistral Barrel Cyclonic Vacuum Cleaner sold at Bunnings Model BVC 160 (1800W) Model BVC 165 (2400W)
Additional Source Details
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| Guid › #text | 7d486a3f-8188-4bbb-aad7-33eb58d8ec3c |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/mistral-barrel-cyclonic-vacuum-cleaner-%E2%80%93-sold-at-bunnings |
| Pub Date | Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Mistral%20Barrel%20Cyclonic%20Vacuum%20Cleaner%20-%20BVC165.jpg?itok=2xmSSCuT |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (Australia Products).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Mistral Barrel Cyclonic Vacuum Cleaner – sold at Bunnings?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (Australia Products). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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