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Bissell Spotlifter Powerbrush Handheld Deep Cleaner 1716B Corded

Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
6.6
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
1000
Old Reviews
581
Unverified
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216 meters
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Review Analysis - 357 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Cleaning
 184
stains, cleaner, spray, suction, stain
+67%
-33%
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" ...  We have an older cat who tends to bless our carpet every now and again when she eats to fast. ... This is great to just grab and pulls the stain right out.  ...  "
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" ...  Yes, the spray tool is a little harder to use than you'd like but it still does the trick just fine.  ...  "
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" ...  I have the big Bissell carpet cleaner, but didn't always want to bring it out for small spots. ... It cleans stains easily!  ...  "
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" ...  Came in perfect condition with a sample size bottle of cleaning solution.  ...  "
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" ...  She wanted it for cleaning out her car.  ...  "
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" ...  It does a good job cleaning up spots. ... The cleaning head is small but it beats hauling out the big machine.  ...  "
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" ...  Cleans the carpet really nicely in sections with high traffic.  ...  "
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" ...  but it works good for quick and easy clean ups  ...  "
Suction
 57
carpet, vacuum, cleaner, spotlifter, liquid
+21%
-79%
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" ...  Leaks, no suction, trigger had to be pumped.  ...  "
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" ...  I have used this product 3 times and now the suction is not working. ... I was pleased with the first two uses however without the suction this is a useless product.  ...  "
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" ...  However, the suction was horrible.  ...  "
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" ...  Not good suction at all.  ...  "
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" ...  low suction, leaks dirty water out of the bottom .  ...  "
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" ...  I don’t like how this works at all, like a spray bottle and the suction is pitiful, I think it’s way too much money for what you get.  ...  "
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" ...  Suction only works by tilting the machine up to make contact with the floor surface to be cleaned.  ...  "
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" ...  Absolutely no suction to this machine.  ...  "
Ease of Cleaning
 31
easy to clean, spot cleaner, cleaning, easy to use, spot
+94%
-6%
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" ...  but it works good for quick and easy clean ups  ...  "
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" ...  And I can easily remove the brushes and clean them out.  ...  "
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" ...  I find this Spotlifter easy to keep clean  ...  "
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" ...  Works great and easy to clean.  ...  "
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" ...  ok for spot clean  ...  "
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" ...  I've used it numerous times to clean up various messes. ... -Easy to clean machine after use  ...  "
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" ...  I'm sure that's standard for a spot cleaner though.  ...  "
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" ...  seems to clean adequately.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 29
easy to clean, solution, works great, tank, machine
+76%
-24%
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" ...  You do have to prime the squirt button several times before it will dispense liquid but it is fast and easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great and easy to clean.  ...  "
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" ...  Gets them out and is easy to handle.  ...  "
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" ...  -Easy to clean machine after use  ...  "
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" ...  Its priced very inexpensively, easy to use and they perfect solution for my needs.  ...  "
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" ...  It does a good job and it's easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Fantastic spot remover and so easy to use  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to move and store.  ...  "
Returns
 22
returned, wish, back, right away, returning
+9%
-91%
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" ...  Cannot return because I didn’t take it out of the box til today and I purchased it dec 21.  ...  "
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" ...  Returning the item right away.  ...  "
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" ...  Wish I could return it  ...  "
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" ...  Just returned it.  ...  "
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" ...  I guess I will return this and make a different purchase.  ...  "
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" ...  Ordered Sept. 17, received on time. ... As far as I can find, there is no way for me to return or exchange this item because it has been longer than 30 days (I have had it for approximately 6 weeks).  ...  "
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" ...  I have only used it a couple time sunce purchased and If I could Id send it back.  ...  "
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" ...  I did not use it right away when I got it and when I did the return window closed.  ...  "
Price
 17
money, worth, waste your money, waste of money, wasted
+24%
-76%
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" ...  waste of money.  ...  "
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" ...  Not worth the money.  ...  "
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" ...  I wish I hadn’t wasted the money.  ...  "
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" ...  This product was a waste of money. ... I'll be spending the money on a more expensive one.  ...  "
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" ...  Don't waste your money.  ...  "
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" ...  Waste of money  ...  "
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" ...  This was not worth the money at all.  ...  "
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" ...  I guess you get what you pay for .  ...  "
Product Reliability
 16
spotlifter, lasted, died, years ago, worked fine
+63%
-38%
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" ...  Bissel is a good brand name that has been around for a long time.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this spotlifter when my Boxer was a puppy 3 years ago.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked great for 5-6 times.  ...  "
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" ...  WORKED GREAT FOR 42 Days WHEN IT NO LONGER WORKED WHEN NEEDED.  ...  "
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" ...  I got my Spotlifter two days after ordering it.  ...  "
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" ...  So far it's working just fine.  ...  "
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" ...  I have used bissell products for years but this product has me questioning my loyalty.  ...  "
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" ...  I ordered this last week and I love it.  ...  "
Size
 15
compact, hold, easy to use, works, weight
+67%
-33%
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" ...  Powerful little guy.  ...  "
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" ...  -Lightweight and compact  ...  "
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" ...  Small, easy, and does a great job!  ...  "
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" ...  The tank is small but that helps keep it compact.  ...  "
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" ...  SO easy to use for small messes.  ...  "
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" ...  I was skeptical about a hand held portable size.  ...  "
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" ...  Small and efficient.  ...  "
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" ...  The perfect size  ...  "
Overall performance
 14
small, performance, machine, little machine
+79%
-21%
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" ...  used once did a great job  ...  "
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" ...  For how small it is, this thing does a killer job!  ...  "
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" ...  Works reallllly well!  ...  "
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" ...  Small, easy, and does a great job!  ...  "
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" ...  Does a good job for what i wanted it for  ...  "
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" ...  But aside from that, it actually works reasonably well.  ...  "
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" ...  It does its job very well.  ...  "
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" ...  This little machine is great!  ...  "
Build Quality
 14
sprayer, poor, plastic, liquid, hose
+36%
-64%
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" ...  This thing doesn't work and it's poorly made.  ...  "
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" ...  Hard to handle is heavy.  ...  "
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" ...  Its heavy on the hand too.  ...  "
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" ...  Built in sprayer not that great.  ...  "
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" ...  Used it 4 times before the plastic around the rotating pin melted, rendering the thing useless.  ...  "
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" ...  The design is poor and doesn't come apart or go together easily either.  ...  "
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" ...  This hand held was very heavy which made it very difficult to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Not a single drop of liquid in the tank.  ...  "
Comfort
 13
hand, tiring, stains, knees, awkward to use
+15%
-85%
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" ...  Its heavy on the hand too.  ...  "
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" ...  Awkward to use.  ...  "
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" ...  It's also bulky and not easily used with one arm.  ...  "
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" ...  This hand held was very heavy which made it very difficult to use.  ...  "
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" ...  I don't really care for it, it works but is very awkward to use.  ...  "
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" ...  My ears were ringing for hours after I used this.  ...  "
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" ...  Again, it gets tiring holding on to it.  ...  "
Volume
 12
prepared, cleaner, vacuum, turned, problem
-100%
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" ...  and way too loud  ...  "
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" ...  I am disappointed that it doesn't pick up the water and it is very loud.  ...  "
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" ...  As another reviewer had stated, it is vey loud. ... I prepared myself before I turned it on, but was still surprised by the volume.  ...  "
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" ...  It's loud. ... I mean really loud. ... Like Metallica will ask you to tone it down because they can't hear themselves practicing loud.  ...  "
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" ...  Seriously, this is ear piercing loud.  ...  "
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" ...  This little machine is so loud it borders annoying.  ...  "
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" ...  Especially the sound, it is so loud!!  ...  "
Water Usage
 12
suck, container, tank, soap, dirty
+17%
-83%
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" ...  While it did a wonderful job of spraying soapy water on my chair, it failed to suck said water back up.  ...  "
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" ...  It realeased the water but couldn’t retrieve it.  ...  "
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" ...  Can only suck up teaspoons of water before it quits working.  ...  "
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" ...  The vacuum barely sucks up any of the excess water .  ...  "
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" ...  The only problem I had was a hard time getting the part off that you put soap and water in.  ...  "
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" ...  Had to keep squirting the water solution.  ...  "
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" ...  Doesn't clean well and leaves too much water behind.  ...  "

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216 meters
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