Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is investigating Roborock vacuums marketed as featuring ReactiveAI, obstacle avoidance, and intelligent navigation, following complaints that certain models fail to reliably identify and avoid common household obstacles.
Reported Issues:
Consumers report:
- That their Roborock Vacuum collides with furniture, walls, cords, toys, pets, pet bowls, and other household objects despite the advertised obstacle avoidance features
- Failure to detect and avoid pet waste or other substances, resulting in significant messes and property damage
- That their vacuum does not work properly when used on carpet
- That their vacuum does not perform as advertised
- That their vacuum ignores restricted areas set within the app
Why Individuals Should Be Concerned:
Potential claims include:
- Economic loss
- Performance vs. marketing
- Product defect
- Overpayment
Signs You May Be Affected:
- You purchased a Roborock vacuum with AI, obstacle avoidance, or intelligent navigation features
- Your vacuum does not perform as advertised
- You would not have purchased, or would have paid less, had you known that AI, obstacle avoidance, or intelligent navigation features do not function as intended
- Your vacuum collides with household objects or fails to avoid obstacles
- Your vacuum fails to detect or avoid pet waste, liquids, cords, or other common household hazards
- Your vacuum enters restricted areas set within the app
- You have experienced property damage as a result of your vacuum not functioning properly
If you have encountered these issues, we would like to hear from you. Please complete the contact form on this page, send us an email at [email protected], or give us a call at (202) 470-3520
