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Haier and Bush washing machine Safety Notice

Last updated on February 3rd, 2017

Fire Risk

This is another appliance safety notice, this time for washing machines. From what I can see these washing machines were sold exclusively by Argos as they are the only ones referenced in the product safety notice. There is apparently a potential fire risk caused by defective electronic component in the control panel which may overheat.

According to Argos, in certain circumstances “This can lead to localised damage and present a risk of fire”.

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Safety recall on Twin Tub Washing Machine sold at Argos

Last updated on February 10th, 2017

Plastic Argos Twin Tub There’s been an important safety notice recall on Twin Tub Washing Machines sold at Argos

TWIN TUB WASHING MACHINE CAT NUMBER 019/8541

Here is the official recall notice –

We have been advised by our Quality Assurance Department of a safety concern with this product.

(full article)
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