Panasonic MC-V7581 Upright Vacuum

I bought this vacuum over 4 years ago for $400 and had absolutely no problems with it what-so-ever until 2 days ago. I turned it on and the belt snapped in two and I couldn't get the rollers to spin.... Too much fuzz and cat hair caused it to cease. I ...

The good news: Good suction power, seems to pull more dirt and hair out of carpet than other vacs. The bad news: This is the worst vacuum I have ever had, and I just can't resign myself to using it even though it has good suction power. I am ...