Teco Australia Pty Ltd — TECO 6.5kg washing machine model TWM65TTAMFBE

PRA number

2016/15671

Published date

Product description

TECO brand twin tub washing machine model TWM65TTAMFBE, 6.5kg capacity.
TECO 6.5kg twin tub washing machine
Identifying features

Electrical approval number

SGS-130493-EA

Reasons the product is recalled

Moisture vapour may penetrate the selector switch contacts within the top control console.

The hazards to consumers

The selector switch may short circuit causing heating of the surrounding plastics, resulting in smoke and fire hazards.

What consumers should do

Check the model name of your machine.
 
If your washing machine is the affected model, TECO recommends that as a precautionary measure, you only use your washing machine under close supervision. If you observe any smoke or smell coming from the machine, turn off the power at the wall outlet.

To arrange a replacement or refund, visit www.teco.com.au, call 1800 898 458 between 8:30 am and 4pm Monday to Friday, or email had.recall@teco.com.au.

Supplier

Teco Australia Pty Ltd

Traders who sold this product

Leading Appliances, Betta Electrical, Bi-Rite Electrical, Retravision and other electrical retailers.

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Dates available for sale

-

Recall advertisements and supporting documentation

Recall advertisement

Responsible regulator

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product category

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