Hoover
Motor or Fan Imbalance
Cordless vacuum handheld unit vibrates excessively during use
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Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
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Possible Causes
Debris stuck in motor fan, Bent fan blades, Worn motor bearings, Misaligned cyclone causing uneven airflow
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Remove the battery immediately if vibration is severe.
Steps:
- Clean cyclone and bin: Remove any large debris that could be hitting the fan inlet.
- Inspect motor inlet: With bin removed, look for foreign objects near the fan and remove carefully.
If vibration persists, the motor or fan is likely damaged. Continued use can cause further damage; have the motor assembly replaced.
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Repair Difficulty
Professional Required
5/5
Required Part
Hoover Main Suction Motor Assembly
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