Hoover Candy Mechanical Wear in Floor Nozzle

Vacuum is excessively loud at the floor head, rattling or knocking noises when moving over the floor

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Possible Causes

Loose brushroll, Worn end caps or bearings, Debris trapped in wheels, Cracked nozzle housing

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Remove the battery pack and detach the floor head.

Steps to reduce noise:

  • 1. Check brushroll fit: Remove and refit the brushroll, ensuring both ends are fully seated in their sockets.
  • 2. Inspect end caps: Spin the brushroll ends by hand. Replace the brushroll if there is excessive play or grinding.
  • 3. Clean wheels: Remove hair and debris from the front and rear wheels of the nozzle. Ensure they spin freely.
  • 4. Inspect housing: Look for cracks or broken internal supports that could allow parts to vibrate. Replace the nozzle if the housing is damaged.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Motorized Floor Nozzle Assembly
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