BISSELL Recalls Over One Million Steam Shot OmniReach Steam Cleaners Due to Risk of Serious Burn Hazard from Attachments
Recall date: April 9, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from CPSC's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.
- What's recalled
This recall involves certain BISSELL Steam Shot OmniReach and Omni handheld steam cleaners with attachments. The affected model numbers are 4155, 4155L, 4155W, 4155G, 4155D, 4155J, 4155Y, 4155P, 4171, 4171L, 4171W, and 4171F. The model numbers are located on the product rating label on the bottom of the unit. The recalled units were sold in green, gray, white, blue, and dark blue. Depending on the model, the products include an accessory nozzle, grout brush, round detail brushes, flat scraping tool, and angle concentrator tool, and may also include an extension hose, fabric steamer and steam squeegee. The attachments and the hose are gray in color.
- The risk
The recalled steam cleaners' attachments can unexpectedly detach from the steam cleaners and expel hot water or steam onto users during use, posing a serious burn hazard. BISSELL has received 206 reports of hot water or steam unexpectedly escaping from the steam cleaners' attachments, including 161 reports of burn injuries with a report of one second degree burn.
- Who's affected
Units: About 1.7 million (In addition, about 96,000 were sold in Canada), according to CPSC. Sold at: Target, Walmart and other department and home goods stores nationwide and online at BISSELL.com, Amazon.com, HSN.com and other websites from October 2024 through March 2026 for between $9 and $55.
- Compared with
BISSELL has 1 CPSC recall in 2026 so far, compared with 0 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
4 earlier CPSC recalls by BISSELL since Nov. 1, 2016:
- July 18, 2024 BISSELL Recalls More Than 3 Million Steam Shot Handheld Steam Cleaners Due to Burn Hazard (agency record)
- Feb. 1, 2024 BISSELL Recalls Multi Reach Hand and Floor Vacuum Cleaners Due to Fire Hazard (agency record)
- April 6, 2023 BISSELL Expands Recall of Cordless Multi-Surface Wet Dry Vacuums Due to Fire Hazard (agency record)
- Jan. 12, 2023 BISSELL Recalls Cordless Multi-Surface Wet Dry Vacuums Due to Fire Hazard (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Consumers should stop using the recalled steam cleaner attachments immediately and contact BISSELL to receive free new attachments. Consumers should visit www.steamshot2026.com to register for the recall and for instructions on how to participate in the recall, including how to upload a photo showing the original attachment accessories have been disposed of in the trash.
CPSC's notice, word for word
Contact, as CPSC's notice gives it: Contact BISSELL toll-free at 855-417-7001 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday, email RecallNA@bissell.com or online at www.steamshot2026.com or www.BISSELL.com and click on "Product Recalls" for more information.
- Check it yourself
The record as CPSC published it
| CPSC recall number | 26385 |
|---|---|
| Recall date | April 9, 2026 |
| Company | BISSELL |
| Products | Steam Shot OmniReach and Steam Shot Omni Steam Cleaners with attachments |
| Remedy offered | Repair |
| Importer | BISSELL Homecare Inc. of Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| Manufactured in | China |
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall records (public domain). CPSC's notice