A tumble dryer at the centre of a fire risk warning to families burst into flames after it was ‘fixed’ by an engineer. A national safety recall was announced in November covering millions of tumble ...

With almost 20 years of product testing, product safety and investigative experience, Matt Stevens helps you to choose the best products for your home Hotpoint, Creda and Indesit tumble dryer safety ...

A coroner has issued an urgent call for safety improvements after a tragic house fire, caused by an electrical fault in a tumble dryer, claimed the lives of two disabled individuals. Champagauri and ...

A coroner has ruled a faulty Hotpoint tumble dryer probably caused a flat fire that killed two men, leaving makers Whirlpool facing a multi-million pound legal action. The families of victims Doug ...

A safety alert has been issued to tumble dryer owners that their appliances may pose a fire risk. Indesit warned that a fault with two types of tumble dryers, condenser and vented dryers, could expose ...

Millions of families were warned yesterday that their tumble dryers could be a potential fire hazard. The alert by Indesit, one of the leading manufacturers in the UK, follows a series of household ...

Tumble dryers manufactured by Indesit (including Hotpoint and Creda) manufactred between April 2004 and September 2015 could cause a fire. REUTERS/Tony Gentile A significant number of tumble dryers ...

THE owner of a potentially dangerous tumble dryer is livid that his Hotpoint machine has not been replaced for more than a year despite warnings they are dangerous to use. Dennis Hurkett received a ...

17:30, Mon, Feb 29, 2016 Updated: 18:14, Mon, Feb 29, 2016 As faulty machines are said to cause nearly one fire a day, millions have been warned about safety. ITV’s This Morning show has been ...

Owners of Indesit, Creda and Hotpoint tumble dryers have been warned of a possible fire risk with their machines. A problem could occur if excess fluff comes into contact with the heating element, ...