Although we appreciate many consumers will be inconvenienced at this time of year without a washing machine we have also seen the devastating effects faulty appliances can have. Owners of affected models should then unplug and stop using the appliance immediately, and contact Whirlpool. Owners of Hotpoint or Indesit branded washing machines should check their product’s serial number to ascertain whether theirs is affected.
Martyn Allen, Technical Director at Electrical Safety First, commented: “Issuing a recall as Whirlpool has now done is the correct course of action when a potentially dangerous fault such as this is discovered. A free-of-charge in-home repair of your appliance A like-for-like replacement washing machine provided free-of-chargeĢ. If your washing machine is being recalled, Whirlpool state that you will be able to choose between two options:ġ. If you believe you have an affected machine please stop using it immediately and check the below Whirlpool webpage:
This is due to a defective door catch on certain models, which can overheat during use.
Whirlpool are proactively recalling certain models of washing machines manufactured under the Hotpoint and Indesit brands between 20. Whirlpool added the following model numbers to the recall on 29/01/20:Īdditional model numbers have been added to the recall on 29/04/20: Risk of fire due to a defective door locking mechanism.
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