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Gtech

Gtech vacuum cleaner keeps cutting out?

I've got a Gtech vacuum cleaner (AirRam MK2) that's 3 years old and (cordless) it pulses on and off and cuts out after a few seconds. Really hoping it's a…

LELeanne W.about 1 year ago
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Beko

Beko vacuum cleaner pulsing on and off?

Bought a Beko vacuum cleaner two years ago and the motor pulses on and off and won't run steadily. Grateful for any pointers, thanks.

GRGreg from Stockportabout 1 year ago
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Dyson

Dyson vacuum cleaner brush roll jammed with hair

My Dyson vacuum cleaner, around a year old — the roller is jammed solid with hair and won't turn. Any idea what's causing this?

ADAdam T.about 1 year ago
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Russell Hobbs

Russell Hobbs vacuum cleaner keeps cutting out

Hoping someone can help with my Russell Hobbs vacuum cleaner — (cordless) it pulses on and off and cuts out after a few seconds. Has anyone had the same…

MAMarcus from Swindonabout 1 year ago
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Miele

Help - Miele vacuum cleaner filter warning and poor suction

Bought a Miele vacuum cleaner (Complete C3) 18 months ago and the filter warning is showing and performance is poor. Would really appreciate any advice…

SOSophie C.about 1 year ago

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Russell Hobbs

Russell Hobbs vacuum cleaner has lost suction?

My Russell Hobbs vacuum cleaner (RHHS3002), about 18 months old — the suction has dropped right off even after I've emptied it and cleaned the filter.…

RARachel from Gwentabout 1 year ago
Vacuum Cleaners
Gtech

Gtech vacuum cleaner pulsing on and off, any ideas?

Bought a Gtech vacuum cleaner a couple of years ago and the motor pulses on and off and won't run steadily. Any idea what's causing this?

TOToby T.about 1 year ago
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Vax

Vax vacuum cleaner making a loud whistling noise

Bought a Vax vacuum cleaner (Air Stretch) 6 months ago and it's much louder than usual with a high-pitched whistle. Is this a common fault on these?

LELeanne from Leedsabout 1 year ago
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Shark

Shark vacuum cleaner brush bar not spinning

Bought a Shark vacuum cleaner (Anti Hair Wrap AZ910UK) a year ago and the floor head / brush roll has stopped turning. Would really appreciate any advice…

BRBryony W.about 1 year ago
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Beko

Beko vacuum cleaner keeps cutting out

My Beko vacuum cleaner (PowerClean VRT94929VI), 2 years old — (cordless) it pulses on and off and cuts out after a few seconds. Is this a common fault on…

BRBryony K.about 1 year ago

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Gtech

Gtech vacuum cleaner blocked and won't pick up, any ideas?

My Gtech vacuum cleaner (Pro 2), around a year old — I'm sure there's a blockage somewhere but I can't find it. Grateful for any pointers, thanks.

WAWayne from Liverpoolabout 1 year ago
Vacuum Cleaners
Russell Hobbs

Help - Russell Hobbs vacuum cleaner pulsing on and off

Hoping someone can help with my Russell Hobbs vacuum cleaner (RHHS3002) — the motor pulses on and off and won't run steadily. Is this a common fault on…

SASamabout 1 year ago

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