Washing machine
Washing machine was recalled on 9 February 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0116/07. Fire risk reported by Italy. This product poses a serious risk of fire because of a possible overheating of a component of the front panel.
| Alert Number | 0116/07 |
| Brand | LG Electronics |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | Republic of Korea |
| Model Number | WD-65130F, WD-80130F, WD-10130F. The models concerned had been produced between March 2002 and June 2003, were identifiable by serial numbers between 203KW00001 and 306KW99999 and had been sold in Italy in the June 2003-2005 period. |
| Published | 9 February 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a serious risk of fire because of a possible overheating of a component of the front panel.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers, information to consumers and corrective action taken by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Washing machine.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.