Believe it or not, it isn’t actually all that common to get a warranty failure on a spare part. In fact, it’s pretty uncommon really. Claiming that a part has failed inside any warranty period though can be difficult and getting a replacement or refund impractical at best most often, even whe…
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Bosch Price Hike
We guess it had to start and we did say that it would not long after the UK decided to leave the EU but, off the back of Brexit Bosch prices are being hiked at the end of the month.
Recall Code Of Practice
UK government has announced plans that could see a code of practice introduced that aims to govern the recall of major appliances such as washing machines, tumble dryers, fridge freezers and more in a bid to increase safety.
HFC Gas Bows Out
In case you weren’t aware and, most of us already were, HFC refrigerant gases are about to become illegal to use.
Samsung Scandals Continue
Samsung really isn’t having a fun time at the moment at all after being rocked by the whole Galaxy Note 7 debacle, exploding washing machines and ones that go on fire along with historic exploding fridges they are now accused that they knew about the problem washers, for three years!
Korean Production To Half
Apparently South Korea’s exports of appliances to other countries are expected to be halved this year compared to those of last year.
Bogus Hotpoint Engineers
We picked up on a local report this morning in the Lichfield Mercury about men posing as Hotpoint engineers to try to gain access to people’s homes in the area which is a concern.
Lower Appliance Safety
This website has been online since 2003 or thereabouts and at the time of writing, some thirteen years later, we have seen more and larger product recalls or safety problems that we can ever remember. We asked ourselves and others in the industry, is this something that we or the public should be…
Money Back On Dryers
In the latest twist over the Hotpoint, Indesit and Creda tumble dryer saga it would now appear that some owners may well be able to get their money back if they have an affected tumble dryer which was bought on a credit or debit card.
How Much Should A Tumble Dryer Cost
All the hullabaloo over tumble dryer safety and the subsequent comments that we’ve made got us to thinking more about tumble dryers and the value of them. We started to think on what we’d done previously in an article called How Much Should A Washing Machine Really Cost and so, here we are ba…