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Official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission consumer incident report from the SaferProducts.gov public database. Use the verification links below to confirm the record on SaferProducts.gov or via the public database export.

Product

Samsung destroyed in fire. Most likely WA45H7000AW or WA52

Category

Kitchen Appliance

Report number

20161216-8292C-2147409323

Ownership age

About 32 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Product safety incident

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20161216-8292C-2147409323. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Samsung destroyed in fire. Most likely WA45H7000AW or WA52. Source model text: WA45H7000AW/A2. Incident: I understand a recall has been issued on my Samsung top load washer. I have also been experiencing same reported incidences of unusually high agitation where it seems as though the top will "blow off". Please advise of next step to repair or replace.

This is a consumer incident report published on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by people outside of CPSC. It is not automatically an official recall or manufacturer admission.

Official report number: 20161216-8292C-2147409323. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.