Bissell Steam Shot Lowes (2024)

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Why is the Bissell Steam Shot not available? ›

More Than 3 Million Bissell Steam Shot Handheld Steam Cleaners Recalled Due to Burn Hazard. The recalled steam cleaners can expel hot water or steam onto users while heating or during use, posing a burn hazard.

It offers 15 minutes cleaning time from just one charge and comes complete with a variety of accessories for every kind of application. Use this steam cleaner to remove stubborn dirt and grime from many different surfaces around your home: kitchen, bathroom and much more.

A: It does say not to use anything but water so I haven't. But if you are concerned about the disinfecting and vinegar is what you want to use just pour some on the area you need clean and go over it with the steam mop; That way you get the peace of mind and wont run the risk of maybe damaging the machine :).

Bissell recalls 3.2 million handheld steam cleaners after scores of burn injury reports. Affected customers are eligible for $60 credits or $40 refunds. Bissell is voluntarily recalling 3.2 million Steam Shot-style handheld steam cleaners after it received 183 reports of injuries, most of them minor burns.

Models subject to this voluntary recall are the Multi ReachTM Cordless Vacuums models 1985, 19851 (also called Multi Auto), 19859, 1985T, 2151, 21512, 21513, 21517, 21518, 21519, 2151A, 2151T, 2151W, 2151V during August 2016 through December 2022.

BISSELL steam cleaners use just tap or distilled water for a chemical-free clean.

Your BISSELL steam cleaner can tackle all manner of hard and soft surfaces around your home, using it on floors or as an upholstery steam cleaner, as well as on carpets, mattresses, pet beds and children's toys.

So, where does the dirt go when you steam clean? Actually, it doesn't go anywhere. Instead, the heat and vapour of steam cleaning ensure that all the unwanted substances or stains are fully broken down and easy to get rid of.

A: The only difference is the price. They both do the same things most importantly sanitize... Helpful?

Does Bissell Steam Shot clean grout? ›

Yes, for the most part, the Bissell Steam Shot effectively cleans grout.

Yes! According to Cotter, the high-temperature steam can eliminate germs, bacteria, and allergens without the need for harsh chemicals. Steam cleaners are also great for removing tough stains, grime, and grease, making them a valuable tool for kitchens, bathrooms, and even outdoor spaces.

Why is BISSELL recalling Steam Shot™ Handheld Steam Cleaner? Out of an abundance of caution, BISSELL is voluntarily recalling its Steam Shot™ Handheld Steam Cleaner because, in rare cases, this product can expel hot water or steam onto users while heating or during use, posing a burn hazard.

A: NO!! Bissell recommends using only distilled water. Obviously those saying "yes" didn't read the User's Guide.

If no steam is forming, it could be because the components are not aligned correctly. Inspect the cap on the water tank to make sure it is not cracked and that the rubber gasket used to prevent leaks is still attached. A water intake tube extends to the bottom of the water reservoir.

Make sure the hose is straight and that it has no kinks, which may trap condensation in the hose. Unit does not produce steam when green indicator light is on. Check the water level to make sure the unit is not out of water. The heating element may be bad, or the wire may be disconnected.

There could be several factors as to why your BISSELL PowerFresh steam mop is not producing steam. First, check to make sure the unit is plugged in and is in a working outlet. Next, check to make sure there is water in the tank. It is very important to make sure you are ONLY using water to fill the tank.

BISSELL steam cleaners use just tap or distilled water for a chemical-free clean.