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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