PRA number
1998/3625
Published date
Product description
Sold Since June 1997.
Reasons the product is recalled
May Be A Potential For This Model To Become A Possible Fire Safety Hazard If Insects Or Rodents Nest On The Timer Circuit Board, Which May Cause Arcing And Could Ignite The Timer And Surrounding Panels.
The hazards to consumers
Fire
What consumers should do
Immediately Disconnect The Washing Machine From The Power Supply. Contact The Free Call Number 1800 880 222 To Arrange For A Free Service Call.
Supplier
Whirlpool (Australia) Pty Limited
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
