Vitamix Super 5000 Work Top Blender "container smoking" Questions

Vitamixer 5000 leaks oil on the bottom of the container. Oil is not shooting up from the base of machine - so I know it's in the container. One time it also smelled like smoke so I turned it off. I ...

Our wet container smoked and smelled, the taste of plastic got in the shake..There is no "visible" trouble Do you think it could be just the agitator or do you think it could be the motor Model 5000 ...

... Specifically, the problem occurred while blending soaked flax seeds. first check the blades on the container thay should turn easy by hand if not thats your problem , you will need blades . blades ...