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Asda Recalls Popular Goblin Cordless Vacuum Over Fire Risk

Government tests identified an overheating battery hazard that breaches safety regulations.

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Overview

  • The recall applies to Goblin GHV102W-20 vacuums sold exclusively through Asda stores.
  • Only units with site codes 15A.08.20.115, 15A.10.21.181 or 15A.09.22.168 are affected.
  • Owners are instructed to stop using the model immediately and return it to any Asda branch for a full refund or exchange.
  • Asda has set up a customer relations helpline on 0800 952 0101 to assist with returns and enquiries.
  • The vacuum was found to violate the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 due to its overheating battery risk.