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Whirlpool is to issue a full recall of 800,000 dangerous unmodified tumble dryers
Posted 11 July 2019 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Product Recalls|National
UPDATES: Whirlpool will launch a full recall of hundreds of thousands of unmodified tumble dryers after OPSS intervention, with affected consumers offered a free replacement, refund or modification.
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has announced that Whirlpool will issue a full product recall of all unmodified tumble dryers from consumers’ homes. The intervention follows a review by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), where, on 4 June it notified Whirlpool of their intention to serve a Recall Notice of as many as 800,000 remaining unmodified tumbl...
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