No. 23-791Appliances
Whirlpool Recalls Stacked Commercial Clothes Dryers Sold Under the ADC Brand Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Whirlpool
Hazard: The recalled clothes dryers can overheat and ignite the clothes load, posing a fire hazard.
Models
Product type
Clothes dryer recalls
Recalls involving gas and electric clothes dryers.
8 official CPSC notices published 1974–2023, matched on the notice's product identity — not on description text.
At a glance
- Brands most often named
- LG Electronics, Speed Queen, Whirlpool
- Hazards identified
- Fire, Burn, Electric shock
- Categories
- Appliances, HVAC & Water Heaters
- Latest notice
- 2023-09-07
Recall results
No. 12-251Appliances
LG Electronics and Sears Recall Gas Dryers For Repair Due to Fire Hazard
LG Electronics
Hazard: The gas valve in the recalled dryers can fail to shut off properly, continuing to heat the dryer and its contents after the drying cycle is complete. High temperatures inside and on the exterior surface of the dryers can scorch the drum, as well as burn or damage the dryer contents, posing a risk of burn, fire and smoke inhalation.
No. 08-542Appliances
General Electric Recalls Gas Dryers Due to Shock Hazard
GE Gas
Hazard: A short circuit in the dryer's wiring poses a shock hazard to consumers with ungrounded dryers.
Models
No. 02-192Appliances
CPSC, Whirlpool Announce Recall of Washer and Gas Dryer Units
Combination washer and gas
Hazard: The gas dryer can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
No. 01-069HVAC & Water Heaters
CPSC Recommends Carbon Monoxide Alarm for Every Home
Fuel- burning appliances - including
Hazard: Under certain conditions, fuel-burning appliances can produce deadly CO. However, with proper installation and maintenance, they are safe to use.
No. 88-090Appliances
Contempo Mate Stack Washer-Dryer Retrofit by Speed Queen
Speed Queen
CPSC published a recall notice for Speed Queen caster-equipped Contempo Stack combination washer-dryer from Speed Queen on November 1, 1998.
No. 89-035Appliances
Retrofit Program for Speed Queen Contempo Mate Washer/Dryer
Rent-A-Center
CPSC published a recall notice for Speed Queen caster-equipped Contempo Stack combination washer-dryer from Rent-A-Center on May 9, 1989.
No. 74-008Appliances
Gas & Electric Dryers Manufactured by Lux Time Co. Warning
Admiral gas and electric
CPSC published a recall notice for Admiral gas and electric clothes dryers from Admiral gas and electric on February 15, 1974.