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Safety notices fridge and freezers

Updated December 9, 2020 : First Published October 19, 2017

CAPLE fridges safety notice

Fire risk warning

Here is another safety notice. Issued by the manufacturer of Caple fridges. From what I can see this safety notice was originally issued in 2015. The manufacturers are reissuing the notice in a fresh attempt to ensure all affected models still around are modified. These fridges were apparently made between 2007 and 2008 so they

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Updated December 9, 2020 : First Published June 26, 2017

Hotpoint Fridge Freezer Safety Notice

House fire

Hotpoint have reacted to reports that the Grenfell fire was caused by one of their fridge freezers. However, since writing this article there is an important update. It is still too early to know exactly what caused the fridge freezer to catch fire. Reports are that there was an explosion. Unfortunately modern refrigerators do contain

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Updated October 15, 2020 : First Published April 6, 2013

Hoover Frost Free Fridge Freezers safety notice

Fire Risk

I’ve just found out about another appliance safety notice. This time affecting a Hoover fridge freezer. They’ve issued a safety notice which warns that, “overheating can occur, and in certain circumstances this could result in a fire”. As usual the safety notice says only a small number of appliances are affected but it’s safe to

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Updated October 21, 2020 : First Published November 14, 2011

CDA PC62SS American Fridge Freezers safety notice

Fire Risk

Yet another fridge with a potentially dangerous fault. These are the most dangerous fire risks because we can’t turn them off and they run 24/7. Tell others about Whitegoodshelp to help keep them safe. CDA: Important Safety Notice CDA have organized a home-visit and repair programme for all PC62SS American Fridge Freezers manufactured between March

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Updated October 15, 2020 : First Published July 6, 2011

Beko Frost Free Fridge Freezers safety notice

Fire Risk

Beko issued an important safety notice regarding some of its frost free fridge freezers, which in “a very small number of cases could result in overheating”. The defrost timer is the problem, whose job it is to trigger a heating element to defrost. However, since I posted this warning several weeks back things have escalated

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Updated October 15, 2020 : First Published July 5, 2011

LEC TF2304W Fridge Freezer Safety Notice

Fire Risk

LEC TF2304W Fridge Freezer – safety notice. The following notice has been issued by the retailer regarding the GDHA LEC TF2304W Fridge Freezer. This looks like the same problem that has affected the Beko fridge freezers here – Beko Frost Free Fridge Freezers safety notice (Fire risk) which is also regarding the defrost timer. There

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