Updated 2026-11-01

Is Oreck a good brand?

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Generally good

1 CPSC recall in the last 36 months.

Oreck, founded in 1963 and owned by Techtronic Industries, makes upright vacuums that Amazon owners rate highly. The CPSC lists 2 recalls, 1 in the last three years: Oreck Discover upright vacuums over an electrical shock hazard.

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Recalls in 3 years

1

Safety record: Some. Source: CPSC.

Owner satisfaction

High

From ratings of 20 most-rated products on Amazon.

Trustpilot

Too few reviews

1 reviews, not enough to rate. See on Trustpilot

Search interest

Falling

Monthly Google searches for “oreck” in the US, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Source: Google Ads.

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New from Oreck on Amazon

Oreck Commercial XL2100RHS 8 Pound Commercial Upright Vacuum with 18 Bags- Bundle

Oreck Commercial XL2100RHS 8 Pound Commercial Upright Vacuum with 18 Bags- Bundle

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Oreck Commercial XL2100RHS 8 Pound Commercial Upright Vacuum with 9 Bags- Bundle

Oreck Commercial XL2100RHS 8 Pound Commercial Upright Vacuum with 9 Bags- Bundle

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Oreck Commercial XL2100RHS 8 Pound Commercial Upright Vacuum with 27 Bags- Bundle

Oreck Commercial XL2100RHS 8 Pound Commercial Upright Vacuum with 27 Bags- Bundle

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Oreck HEPA Upright Vacuum Cleaner, Lightweight Bagged Upright Vac | HEPA Media Filtration, Traps Debris and Locks in Dirt, Two Speed Control

Oreck HEPA Upright Vacuum Cleaner, Lightweight Bagged Upright Vac | HEPA Media Filtration, Traps Debris and Locks in Dirt, Two Speed Control

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What owners say about Oreck

Verbatim quotes. Trustpilot quotes are the newest positive and negative reviews; they rate the brand's own store and service.

In May 2021 I paid $299 for an Oreck POD cordless vacuum directly from Oreck.com. What followed is a four-year case study in how a company can systematically fail a customer at every single turn. Day one: already bad. I contacted Oreck the same day I purchased the POD - not to complain, but to add to my order. They took four days to respond. By then it was too late. My first email to them ended…
1 of 5 stars, Trustpilot review, 2026-10-04

Oreck recalls

  1. 2023
  2. 2023-12-07Oreck Discover Upright Vacuums. The vacuum's electric cord plug prong can detach and remain in an electrical outlet when the vacuum is unplugged. Incidents: The firm has received 41 reports of a prong detaching from its plug. About 6,200 units. Remedy: Repair. CPSC notice
  3. 2001
  4. 2001-09-07Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery. The charger can overheat and melt, presenting a burn or electric shock hazard to consumers. Incidents: Oreck has received 22 reports of the charger overheating. Adaptors for approximately 10,000 vacuums units. CPSC notice

Marked items are within the last 36 months and count in the verdict.

Product-related lawsuits

No product liability or consumer fraud cases naming Oreck found in federal court records.

What to buy from Oreck

Best-rated Oreck products

Commercial XL Vacuum Cleaner, Bagged Upright Vac, Lightweight

Commercial XL Vacuum Cleaner, Bagged Upright Vac, Lightweight

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Genuine Replacement Belts for XL Upright Vacuum Models (Pack of 2)

Genuine Replacement Belts for XL Upright Vacuum Models (Pack of 2)

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Commercial XL Pro 5 Super Compact Canister Vacuum Cleaner, Portable

Commercial XL Pro 5 Super Compact Canister Vacuum Cleaner, Portable

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Commercial Super Compact Canister Vacuum Cleaner Bags, Pack of 12

Commercial Super Compact Canister Vacuum Cleaner Bags, Pack of 12

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Oreck customer service and warranty

We have not verified Oreck's warranty and support contacts yet.

Who makes Oreck

Company
Oreck source
Owner
Techtronic Industries source
Country
United States source
Founded
1963 source
Trademark (USPTO)
Oreck Holdings, LLC (DELAWARE, USA); first registered 1987 source
Made in (recalled products)
China 1 (of 1 recalls listing a country)
Same company as
Dirt Devil (shared owner: Techtronic Industries)

FAQ

Is Oreck a good brand?

Generally good. 1 CPSC recall in the last 36 months. Owner satisfaction on Amazon: High.

How many recalls has Oreck had in the last 3 years?

1 recall in the last 36 months, according to the CPSC.

Who owns Oreck?

Oreck is owned by Techtronic Industries. USPTO lists Oreck Holdings, LLC (Delaware, USA) as the owner of the Oreck trademark.

Who makes Oreck?

The Oreck brand belongs to Techtronic Industries. CPSC recall records show Oreck products made in China 1 (of 1 recalls listing a country).

Where is Oreck from?

Oreck is a company from United States.

When was Oreck founded?

1963.

Where are Oreck products made?

Recalled Oreck products listed by the CPSC were made in China 1 (of 1 recalls listing a country).

Has Oreck had product recalls?

Yes. The CPSC lists 2 recalls for Oreck. The most recent, on 2023-12-07: Oreck Discover Upright Vacuums Recalled by TTI Floor Care Due to Electrical Shock Hazard.

Are Oreck and Dirt Devil the same company?

Yes. Both Oreck and Dirt Devil are owned by Techtronic Industries.

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How the verdict works

One formula for every brand, built from public records. We do not test products.

Owner satisfaction

Ratings of the brand's most-rated products on Amazon. High: weighted average of at least 4.5 and no more than 10% of products below 4.0. Medium: at least 4.2 and no more than 30%. Low: everything else.

Safety record

CPSC recalls in the last 36 months: none is Clean, one or two is Some, three or more is Frequent. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Owners / SafetyCleanSomeFrequent
HighReliableGenerally goodMixed
MediumGenerally goodMixedUse caution
LowMixedUse cautionUse caution

Oreck: owner satisfaction High + safety record Some = Generally good

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