Whirlpool is set to recall hundreds of thousands of washing machines over the risk that they could catch fire. The US firm said as many as 519,000 washing machines sold under its Hotpoint and Indesit ...

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A MUM-of-three “had a narrow escape” after her Hotpoint washing machine exploded just minutes after her family had gone to bed. Jane Hudson, 50, from Essex, was drifting off to sleep when she heard a ...

WHIRLPOOL has recalled 519,000 washing machines that were sold up until last year – just months after finally admitting it needed to recall thousands of potentially dangerous tumble dryers. The ...

So far, 60,000 customers have been found to have the unsafe washing machines.Photo: Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Buyers of fire-risk washing machines should be given a ...

Tumble dryer manufacturer Whirlpool advised half a million customers to check their tumble dryers earlier this year amid fears the machines could erupt into flames. Now 519,000 machines are being ...

Worried owners of Hotpoint and Indesit washing machines struggled for 24 hours to access a recall website to check whether their machine is a fire risk. Half a million appliances need to be fixed or ...

Whirlpool is recalling over half a million washing machines (Picture: Reuters) Whirlpool has announced that it is recalling over half a million washing machines sold under the Hotpoint and Indesit ...