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Mistral Barrel Cyclonic Vacuum Cleaner – Sold at Bunnings

Official notice

11 Jun 2026

Last checked

11 Jun 2026

An official Product Safety NZ notice concerns Mistral Barrel Cyclonic Vacuum Cleaner – Sold at Bunnings. GSM Retail Australia is are recalling the Mistral Barrel Cyclonic Vacuum Cleaner as, due to a manufacturing defect the vacuum’s motor can overheat while in use. Risk of serious injury from burns and/or property damage if the motor overheats and catches fire. Incidents of abnormal vacuum noise, unpleasant smell and smoke have occurred. Published 2026-06-11.

What to do now

Stop using affected vacuum cleaners immediately and disconnect from the power supply. Return the affected vacuum cleaner to any Bunnings Store for a full refund.

Official notice

2026-06-11

The hazard

GSM Retail Australia is are recalling the Mistral Barrel Cyclonic Vacuum Cleaner as, due to a manufacturing defect the vacuum’s motor can overheat while in use. Risk of serious injury from burns and/or property damage if the motor overheats and catches fire. Incidents of abnormal vacuum noise, unpleasant smell and smoke have occurred.

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Affected products

Product 1

Sold at Bunnings from 1st August 2025 to 26th May 2026. Mistral Barrel Cyclonic Vacuum Cleaner Model BVC 160 (1800W) Model BVC 165 (2400W)

Risk / hazard

GSM Retail Australia is are recalling the Mistral Barrel Cyclonic Vacuum Cleaner as, due to a manufacturing defect the vacuum’s motor can overheat while in use. Risk of serious injury from burns and/or property damage if the motor overheats and catches fire. Incidents of abnormal vacuum noise, unpleasant smell and smoke have occurred.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

NZ · New Zealand

Affected area 1

NZ · New Zealand

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

0800 764 912

Brand: Mistral Barrel Cyclonic Vacuum Cleaner –. Contact: GSM Retail Australia. Phone 0800 764 912.

Source & status

Tier

official

Category

ELECTRONICS

Classification

Product recall

App estimate

high

Recall details

Classification

Product recall

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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