Up to half a million Indesit and Hotpoint washing machines have been recalled over a potential fault that could cause fire, Whirlpool has said. The machine’s door locking system can overheat, creating ...

Manufacturer Whirlpool are recalling thousands of their Indesit or Hotpoint washing machines. The machines were sold for more than five years, but the door locking systems can overheat - increasing ...

Whirlpool today urgently recalled over half a million Hotpoint and Indesit washing machines - but not until January, with customers told to just unplug them over Christmas to stop them catching fire.

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