Product
Electrolux EFME627UIW
Category
Kitchen Appliance
Report number
20250101-13A55-2147334221
Ownership age
About 72 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)
Failure type
Electric Clothes Dryers Without Washers (106)
Incident narrative
SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20250101-13A55-2147334221. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Electrolux EFME627UIW. Source model text: EFME627UIW0. Incident: Smelled odd odor and found it was coming from laundry room, specifically the electric clothes dryer. Dryer had stopped and clothes were still damp. Front controls (display) would not turn back on. Smell was distinctly electrical. Next day, disconnected power cord (220v) and removed top cover. Main electronics board which is inside a plastic housing and dryer's top cover (inside) had black soot all over it. Pictures available.
Official report number: 20250101-13A55-2147334221. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.