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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

20230309-AA1FA-2147348876

Ownership age

About 5 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20230309-AA1FA-2147348876. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Samsung destroyed in fire. Most likely WA45H7000AW or WA52. Source model text: WA525500AV. Incident: I bought a samsung model numberWA52A5500AV/US washer in Oct 20th 2023 it is now March 09 2023 and the washer is dead and on recall, saying it causes Fires, however Samsung and Best Buy will not repair it or replace it, Therefore I have no way to was clothes. Thier has been no injuries, because we have unpluged it

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: 20230309-AA1FA-2147348876. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.