The Whirlpool Corporation is urging people who have purchased certain brands of Hotpoint and Indesit tumble dryers to unplug their machines until they have been repaired. The company previously ...

Victims and politicians have demanded answers from Britain’s top tumble dryer supplier after a spate of fires linked to its machines. Whirlpool refused to tell the Mirror when it first detected the ...

Chief executive of watchdog the Chartered Trading Standards Institute, Leon Livermore told the BBC on Friday morning that more needed to be done about fire risk Whirlpool tumble dryers before someone ...

The government has annouced today it intends to serve Whirlpool with an “unprecedented” recall notice for tumble dryers at risk of starting fires. Consumer minister Kelly Tolhurst made the annoucement ...

Millions of families were warned yesterday that their tumble dryers could be a potential fire hazard. The alert by Indesit, one of the leading manufacturers in the UK, follows a series of household ...

Whirlpool has upgraded its warning to consumers with faulty Hotpoint, Indesit and Creda dryers to unplug the potentially dangerous machines until they have been repaired. Whirlpool updated the advice ...

A "significant number" of Hotpoint, Indesit and Creda tumble dryers could pose a fire risk, Indesit has said. The company said it had identified a potential concern with two types of tumble dryers - ...

A 'significant number' of tumble dryers from some of the biggest names in the business could pose a fire risk. The Hotpoint, Indesit and Creda machines have a fault where excess fluff can touch the ...

Two types of the appliances – condenser and vented dryers – sold under the Hotpoint, Indesit and Creda brands over the last 11 years in the UK and other countries are affected. The firm is in the ...

HUNDREDS of thousands of owners of unmodified Whirlpool tumble dryers have been urged to unplug them immediately as the firm faces an "unprecedented" order to recall the machines. Whirlpool has been ...

An ancient British tumble dryer running for over three decades is still going strong. When Howard Lunn's old Creda model finally let him down he feared the worst in trying to get a replacement part ...