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Samsung recalls more than 660,000 washing machines after fire hazard reports Headline from WTOP Washington DC
Samsung recalled more than 660,000 washing machines, warning customers that the machine could short-circuit and overheat, posing a fire hazard.
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NBC 6 South Florida
Samsung Recalls Several Washing Machines Models Due to Fire Hazard ↗ (opens NBC 6 South Florida) Published Dec 22, 2022
Same headline from 2 more outlets NBC 6 South Florida's feed description Samsung is recalling over 650,000 top-loading washing machines after receiving 51 reports of appliances "smoking, melting, overheating" or catching on fire.
FOX 5 New York
Samsung recalling over 663,000 top-load washing machines over fire hazard ↗ (opens FOX 5 New York) Published Dec 22, 2022
Same headline from 12 more outlets FOX 5 New York's feed description The roughly 663,500 top-load washing machines with super speed wash have been recalled because they "can short-circuit and overheat, posing a fire hazard," consumer safety officials say.
CBS News
Samsung recalls 660,000 washing machines that pose a fire hazard ↗ (opens CBS News) Published Dec 22, 2022
Same headline from 1 more outlet CBS News's feed description Customers reported 10 cases of property damage related to top-loading washers that can short-circuit and overheat.
WTOP Washington DC
Samsung recalls more than 660,000 washing machines after fire hazard reports ↗ (opens WTOP Washington DC) Published Dec 23, 2022
Same headline from 3 more outlets WTOP Washington DC's feed description Samsung recalled more than 660,000 washing machines, warning customers that the machine could short-circuit and overheat, posing a fire hazard.
KREM Spokane
Check your laundry room! Samsung recalls 663,000 washing machines due to fire hazard ↗ (opens KREM Spokane) Published Dec 22, 2022
Same headline from 20 more outlets KREM Spokane's feed description The washing machine recall includes 14 different models sold at Best Buy, Costco, Home Depot, Lowe’s and other appliance stores across the country and online.
KHOU Houston
Samsung recalls 663,000 top-loading washing machines due to fire risk ↗ (opens KHOU Houston) Published Dec 22, 2022
Same headline from 2 more outlets KHOU Houston's feed description The washing machine recall includes 14 different models sold at Best Buy, Costco, Home Depot, Lowe’s and other appliance stores across the country and online.
NBC Chicago
Samsung Recalls Several Washing Machine Models Due to Fire Hazard ↗ (opens NBC Chicago) Published Dec 22, 2022
Same headline from 3 more outlets NBC Chicago's feed description Samsung is recalling over 650,000 top-loading washing machines after receiving 51 reports of appliances "smoking, melting, overheating" or catching on fire.
CBS News
Samsung recalls more than 600,000 top-loading washers due to fire hazard ↗ (opens CBS News) Published Dec 22, 2022
CBS News's feed description Samsung has recalled about 663,500 washing machines due to a fire hazard, according to the federal Consumer Product Safety Commission.
ABC 12 Flint
Samsung recalls more than 660,000 washing machines due to fire hazard ↗ (opens ABC 12 Flint) Published Dec 23, 2022
ABC 12 Flint's feed description Samsung recalled more than 660,000 washing machines, warning customers that the machine could short-circuit and overheat, posing a fire hazard.
WMUR
Samsung recalls washing machines due to fire risk ↗ (opens WMUR) Published Dec 23, 2022
WMUR's feed description Samsung has received 51 reports of smoking, melting, overheating or fire involving the washers.
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