Dyson Uprights

Dyson DC27

DC27 upright with a separate brush-bar motor and geared internal head belt; electrical and belt work requires a DC27-specific cleaner-head procedure.

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Model identity

Family and variants

Family
DC upright
Type
Uprights
Machine codes
DC27
Known variants
DC27 Exclusive, DC27 Total Clean

Attributes

How this model is configured

  • corded
  • bagless
  • wheeled upright
  • electric brush-bar motor
  • internal geared cleaner-head belt
  • washable filters
  • hose and wand

Schematic

Dyson DC27 schematic

Schematics

Possible causes

Repairs that may fit your DC27

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11 possible repairs
Clog RemovalBlockages in hoses, wands, bins, filters, and internal air paths that make the vacuum work harder than it should.ViewFilter ServiceDirty, clogged, missing, or overused filters that reduce suction, cause odor, and make the motor work harder.ViewMotor RepairMotor repairs are moderately common and usually come after simpler airflow, belt, filter, and electrical causes are ruled out.ViewSeal or GasketSeal and gasket issues are moderately common and often hide behind weak suction, dust leaks, or bin problems.ViewPower Switch RepairA worn physical power switch, button, actuator, terminal, or immediate connection that interrupts mains-powered startup.ViewCord or PlugCord and plug repairs are common on corded uprights and canisters because cords are pulled, wrapped, stepped on, and flexed for years.ViewHose RepairHose repairs are common because hoses flex, clog, split, and leak over years of normal use.ViewBin RepairCracked bins, worn latches, blocked inlets, and damaged bin seals that affect airflow or debris release on this Dyson.ViewBrush Roll RepairJammed, damaged, worn, or seized brush bars, rollers, bearings, end caps, and bristle assemblies.ViewCleaner Head RepairCleaner-head motors, wiring, drive assemblies, and housing faults that stop this Dyson's fitted powered head from cleaning correctly.ViewBelt ReplacementBroken, stretched, slipping, or overheated belts that stop the brush roll from cleaning carpet.View

Verification

Official model references

U.S. model identity and status were last checked 2026-07-11. A support listing confirms a machine family exists, but does not by itself mean the machine is still sold new.

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