Which models of Indesit are being recalled?

Which models of Indesit are being recalled?

Which Indesit machines have been recalled?

• XWA 81252X K UK Indesit.
• XWA 81252X W UK Indesit.
• XWD 71452X K UK Indesit.

How do I check if my tumble dryer has been recalled?

You can check for the green dot sticker in the door area, either on the door itself or the door rim. If there’s no green dot there, check the back panel of the machine in the middle and near the top. If your tumble dryer does not have a green dot, and was made between April 2004 and September 2015, it is affected.

Is there a recall on Indesit?

The company has added the Hotpoint and Indesit models to a product recall it started in January, saying there is an issue with the heating element of machines in warmer washes. Since launching the recall at the beginning of the year, Whirlpool said 210,000 people had registered their appliances.

Are Indesit washer dryers affected by the recall?

About 20% of the Hotpoint and Indesit washing machines sold since 2014 are affected by a safety fault and need to be recalled, a process that started earlier this month. The company says it has identified 165,000 of the problem appliances so far and 70,000 have already been replaced or repaired.

Where is Indesit model number?

Indesit dishwasher rating plates are found on the side of the door, containing the model and serial number as you can see in the image below. For your fridge freezer rating plate, look behind the salad crisper or bottom drawer for the rating plate on Indesit fridges.

Are Indesit tumble dryers safe to buy now?

A safety notice has been issued for Hotpoint, Indesit, Swan, Proline and Creda tumble dryers manufactured between April 2004 and September 2015 due to a risk of fire caused by fluff coming into contact with the heating elements.

Do Indesit tumble dryers catch fire?

In 2015, Whirlpool issued a safety warning about millions of dryers after it acquired the Hotpoint and Indesit brands and discovered some machines had a fault which made them a fire risk. The fault has been blamed for causing 750 fires over an 11-year period.

Who bought Indesit?

Whirlpool Corporation
In 2014, Whirlpool Corporation agreed to pay 758 million euros to buy a 60% stake in Indesit, which was a market leader in Italy, the United Kingdom and Russia, from the Merloni family to further expand outside its U.S. home market.

Is Indesit owned by Hotpoint?

Indesit. At the beginning of 2007, Indesit completely took over Hotpoint and merged it into its own historic brand Ariston, creating a single entity known as ‘Hotpoint Ariston’, Hotpoint now existing as a branding on European-made products.