GE Appliances Recalls Top-Loading Clothes Washers Due to Fire Hazard
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Hazard: An electrical component in the washers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Recalls where the official CPSC notice identifies a fire hazard, including overheating, ignition, and flammability defects.
968 supported household-product notices found in official CPSC data.
GE Profile top-loading
Hazard: An electrical component in the washers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Whirlpool
Hazard: Internal arcing during use can ignite an internal plastic component, posing a fire hazard.
J.D. North America
Hazard: The fuel tank can leak, posing explosion, fire and burn hazards.
Signal Communications
Hazard: The pull handle on the fire alarm pull station can break when manually pulled and fail to activate the alarm system.
Lekker
Hazard: The battery sold with the generator can catch fire, posing a fire hazard to the user or bystanders.
E. Mishan & Sons, Inc. (Emson)
Hazard: The heat wrap can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
Electrolux Home Products
Hazard: The thermal switch on the ovens can malfunction due to improper manufacturing, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Home Source Industries
Hazard: The lamps can short circuit due to defective sockets, posing fire and shock hazards.
HP
Hazard: The battery packs can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
SANYO ENERGY (Suzhou)
Hazard: The lithium-ion battery packs can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.
360 Electrical
Hazard: The surge protectors can short circuit when non-grounded plugs are connected, posing a shock or fire hazard.
Random orbital
Hazard: The sanders can short circuit, posing a fire hazard.