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Samsung washing machine catching fire. Two more homes caught alight in NSW this week thanks to faulty Samsung washing machines more than 83000 of which are potentially still in. Samsung will arrange for an authorised service technician to provide a free in-home service for all affected. Samsung launched a recall of six washing machine models in mid-2013.
Moisture may penetrate the electrical connectors of the affected machines which can cause a fire. Let us know if your model is affected. A 95-year-old woman has suffered smoke inhalation after being rescued from a fire in her Auburn home on Saturday afternoon.
CAUSES OF WASHING MACHINE CATCHING FIRE. There are over 83000 additional Samsung-made washing machines in. SAMSUNGS month doesnt get any easier as reports surface of WASHING MACHINES now catching on fire and even exploding.
Samsung Australia Washing Machine Safety Recall. The burnt Samsung washing machine fire in Joannes Ambarvale home. Fires can easily start in the appliance cords outlets and switches.
Samsung issued a recall back in 2013 for a problem with certain units that can catch fire from a water leaking on the electrical element. Two homes caught fire during the week with faulty Samsung washing machines to blame. Since then there have been 179 incidents nationwide involving the device.
The National Fire Protection Association reports that washing machines can catch fire and this accounts for nearly 31 of home fires. These incidents reflect cases of the washing machines over-heating smoking or catching fire. If youd prefer a refund to a repair or a replacement but you didnt buy your machine from a retailer offering a refund use our template letter to request a refund from Samsung.