Whirlpool is set to recall hundreds of thousands of washing machines over the risk that they could catch fire. The US firm said as many as 519,000 washing machines sold under its Hotpoint and Indesit ...

Half a million washing machines in UK homes are to be recalled, plunging manufacturer Whirlpool into a fresh saga over dangerous appliances. The machines, branded as Hotpoint or Indesit, were sold for ...

Whirlpool has announced today it is preparing to recall up to 519,000 Hotpoint and Indesit washing machines. The machines are being recalled owing to a fault with the door lock, which results in them ...

Whirlpool bosses are in hot water for telling half a million of us to unplug our washing machines over Christmas due to a fire risk. The US firm says it can’t fix the faulty models until January.

Owners of Hotpoint and Indesit washing machines may have to check again to see whether their model is on a recall list of fire-prone appliances. An extra three models have been added to the host of ...

We investigated the performance and reliability of some of the most popular washing machine brands, including Bosch, Hotpoint and Miele. In our unique large-appliance survey, we ask more than 6,000 ...