In January 2019, Whirlpool said that around 1.7 million tumble dryers had been fixed or replaced since 2015. In June, the government said it would issue a recall notice of up to 500,000 dryers that were at risk of catching fire. By July, Whirlpool admitted the number of defective dryers was closer to 800,000
Get PriceJun 13, 2019 Whirlpool Tumble Dryer Recall: Lawyers Welcome Government Action. 13.06.2019 Experts Urge That Lessons Are Learned From Issue. Legal experts who specialise in supporting those injured by defective products have welcomed the Government’s decision to take action regarding Whirlpool tumble dryers which are thought to pose a safety risk
Jul 22, 2019 As most of these products have been recalled because they offer a risk of electrical fire, they present a serious risk. If your item is listed you should arrange a FREE repair, replacement or refund. Whirlpool Tumble Dryer Recall Program July 2019
Jul 22, 2019 Whirlpool has begun a recall of an estimated 500,000 tumble dryers over fire risk concerns - after it was ordered by the government to take action. The recall relates to certain models of Hotpoint
Which tumble dryers are being recalled by Whirlpool? Whirlpool said it has identified a potential risk with two types of tumble dryers manufactured between April 2004 and September 2018. Potentially faulty machines are sold under the brand names of Creda, Hotpoint, Indesit, Proline and Swan
Jun 12, 2019 Whirlpool has been informed the Government intends to serve a recall notice over concerns that an estimated 500,000 unmodified tumble dryers pose a potential fire risk. It comes after millions of machines under its Hotpoint, Indesit, Creda, Swan and Proline brands were identified as requiring a fix to make them safe to operate
Jul 10, 2019 Whirlpool is to issue a recall of tumble dryers not yet modified from consumers’ homes, the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has announced
Sep 12, 2019 Some 65,000 fire-prone tumble dryers have been found during a recall campaign by Whirlpool, but hundreds of thousands still remain in UK homes. The manufacturer extended its safety programme to
Apr 30, 2020 The company was forced to issue a recall of tumble dryers earlier this year after MPs said defective machines were to blame for at least 750 fires over an 11-year period. Four years ago, Whirlpool
Jul 12, 2019 Whirlpool revealed earlier this week that a full-scale recall of its tumble dryers will be rolled out on July 11 - four years after concerns were first raised. 2
Jun 12, 2019 Whirlpool faces tumble dryer recall notice over fire fears. Owners of the dryers affected that are yet to be modified are still advised to unplug them as a fire safety precaution
Jun 11, 2019 The Government is set to step in an order a recall of half a million Whirlpool tumble dryers amid claims the company is not being
Aug 12, 2020 Whirlpool has been modifying the affected products to make them safe, but under the recall, consumers with unmodified, affected tumble dryers will be entitled to a new replacement machine. Why is my tumble dryer drum not going round?
Jul 10, 2019 Whirlpool tumble dryer recall, July 2019. Exchange of letters between Whirlpool UK Appliances Ltd and the Office for Product Safety and Standards. From: Department for Business, Energy
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Dec 17, 2019 Whirlpool was already reeling after problems with fire-prone dryers. It was heavily criticised for its initial response when more than five million tumble dryers, sold over 11 years, were found to
Dec 18, 2019 Whirlpool issued a recall notice for up to 800,000 faulty dryers in July, despite claims in June that the number of defective models stood at 500,000. This came after pressure from the government
Whirlpool has resolved the issue for more than 1.7million people, by either fixing their appliances, providing a free replacement, or upgrading their machines for a fee. Following an Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) intervention, in July 2019 Whirlpool issued a recall notice on its affected tumble dryers, urging those with
Sep 13, 2019 Whirlpool has been regularly updating the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) on the progress of its tumble dryer recall programme following an intervention by OPSS in June 2019
Jul 22, 2019 The Whirlpool plant in Clyde, Ohio. (CNN) Home appliance maker Whirlpool has launched a recall of hundreds of thousands of tumble dryers from UK homes, years after it emerged they are at risk of
Nov 02, 2019 As many as 800,000 dangerous faulty tumble dryers could still be in people’s homes, MPs have warned. Whirlpool was forced to issue a
Which tumble dryers have been affected? You can find a full list of the affected models below, but the best way to check if your model is affected is by clicking on the below button and following a few simple steps. I want to check the model I have. Model. ADE70C (FR)
Jul 21, 2019 Whirlpool has today launched a recall for what some estimates have put at up to 800,000 fire-risk tumble dryers. The tumble dryers in question need to be replaced or modified following a 2015 fire safety alert. This action comes more than three-and-a-half years after Whirlpool first admitted that it had a fire problem with vented and condenser