More than half a million households using Hotpoint and Indesit washing machines have been urged to immediately unplug the appliances as Whirlpool prepares to recall them over a fire-risk flaw. As many ...

Hannah Downes covers consumer rights issues for Which?, helping to empower consumers and make their lives fairer Whirlpool has announced the recall of an extra 5,000 Hotpoint washing machines, after ...

Another 55,000 washing machines in UK homes should stop being used and need repairing or replacing owing to a fire risk. An extra 21 models have been added to the list of 524,000 Hotpoint and Indesit ...

With more than half a million washing machines being urgently recalled, one woman had to replace her Hotpoint after it caught fire twice. Becky Rooney, from Warwick, said she will “never have a ...

Here is a full list of the models involved in the Whirlpool recall of fire-risk Hotpoint and Indesit branded washing machines. Around 500,000 appliances need fixing or replacing as their door locking ...

Whirlpool has announced it is to recall more than half a million fire-risk washing machines - just months after it launched a major recall of potentially dangerous dryers. The firm said as many as 519 ...

CUSTOMERS with a faulty Whirlpool washing machine may be able to get a refund now rather than wait until the New Year for a replacement. Whirlpool sparked fury earlier this week when it announced that ...