Indesit Company S.p.A.—Ariston and Indesit Domestic Tumble Dryers

PRA number

2016/15133

Published date

22 Jan 2016

Product description

Tumble dryers produced in the United Kingdom and marketed under the Ariston and Indesit brands

Identifying features

• Product type - Condenser, Commercial code 35324, Model ASL70CX(AUS), Serial numbers - all

• Product type - Condenser, Commercial code 51894, Model ASL700CX(AUS), Serial numbers – all

• Product type - Condenser, Commerical code 62496, Model AQCF851BU(AUS), Serial numbers – all

• Product type - Condenser, Commercial code 78486, Model TCF87B6H1(AUS), Serial numbers – below 507319999

• Product type - Condenser, Commercial code 81896, Model AQC8BF7T1(AUS), Serial numbers - below 506309999

• Product type - Vented, Commercial code 36302, Model AS60VX(AUS), Serial numbers – all

• Product type - Vented, Commercial code 44368, Model IS60V(AUSA), Serial numbers – all

• Product type - Vented, Commercial code 51895, Model AS600VX(AUS), Serial numbers – all

• Product type - Vented, Commercial code 62980, Model IDV65(AUS), Serial numbers - all

• Product type - Vented, Commercial code 78487, Model TVF75C6H1(AUS), Serial numbers - below 507319999

• Product type - Vented, Commercial code 82515, Model IDVA735X(AUS), Serial numbers - below 509159999

Other identifying numbers

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Reasons the product is recalled

There is potential for lint/fluff to dislodge from the rear drum seal, fall near the dryer heater and become ignited.

The hazards to consumers

If the lint/fluff is ignited this poses a potential fire hazard.

What consumers should do

Consumers should cease using the product immediately and contact Arisit Pty Ltd on 1300 762 219 between the hours of operation (Monday-Friday 8:30am to 5pm) or email ariston.dryer@arisit.com to arrange for an engineer to visit to modify the dryer, free of charge.

Supplier

Indesit Company S.p.A.

Traders who sold this product

Harvey Norman and Retravision

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Dates available for sale

1 Aug 2005 - 30 Apr 2008

1 May 2008 - 30 Apr 2013

1 Dec 2009 - 31 Aug 2012

1 Apr 2012 - 31 Jul 2015

1 Oct 2013 - 30 Jun 2015

1 Jul 2005 - 31 Mar 2008

1 Feb 2007 - 31 Mar 2008

1 May 2008 - 31 Mar 2013

1 Apr 2009 - 30 Apr 2012

1 Apr 2012 - 31 Jul 2015

1 Apr 2013 - 30 Sep 2015

Recall advertisements and supporting documentation

Recall Notice April 2017.pdf 155.92 KB

Responsible regulator

Energy Safe (VIC) is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product category

Whitegoods

Electrical

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