Washing Machines
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Washing machine under guarantee will they charge if coin in machine?
If a coin or other object left in a pocket causes a washing machine fault, the manufacturer's guarantee will almost certainly not cover the repair. This article explains…
Engineer can’t come for over a week – is this acceptable?
If a washing machine, fridge, or other appliance under guarantee or extended warranty cannot be seen by an engineer for over a week, it raises a legitimate question…
If an engineer doesn’t turn up can I claim compensation?
If a repair engineer fails to show up for a booked appointment, it is possible to claim compensation - but only under certain circumstances, and only if the…
Is a 3 month guarantee on repairs reasonable?
When you pay for an appliance repair, you expect it to last. So what happens when a repair company only offers a 3-month guarantee? Is that acceptable -…
Who is responsible for faulty appliances?
When an appliance develops a fault, it is natural to think the manufacturer should be held responsible. After all, they made it. But UK consumer law works differently…
Washing machine only just out of guarantee
When a washing machine develops a fault after the guarantee has expired, many people assume they have no options and accept the cost of repair or replacement. In…