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During the period 2004 - 2017 there were a lot of issues with the safety of some models of tumble dryers.  The manufacturer was Whirlpool, with the dryers being sold by Hotpoint, Indesit, Ariston, Creda, Proline and Swan etc.
Between 2004 and 2017, there were serious safety issues with some models of tumble dryer made by Whirlpool, sold under the Hotpoint, Indesit, Ariston, Creda, Proline and Swan brands, among others.
 
A Which article explaining this can be found at
https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/whirlpool-finally-publishes-list-of-fire-risk-tumble-dryers-a6Vyd0J3M52K
 
The link to a searchable check via model number of dryer can be found here https://safety.hotpoint.eu/controller?a=pr&country=UK&lang=en_GB
 


See this [https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/whirlpool-finally-publishes-list-of-fire-risk-tumble-dryers-a6Vyd0J3M52K Which? article] for more detail, and [https://safety.hotpoint.eu/controller?a=pr&country=UK&lang=en_GB this tool] to check a dryer by model number.


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Latest revision as of 12:00, 17 July 2026

Between 2004 and 2017, there were serious safety issues with some models of tumble dryer made by Whirlpool, sold under the Hotpoint, Indesit, Ariston, Creda, Proline and Swan brands, among others.

See this Which? article for more detail, and this tool to check a dryer by model number.

Link: Specific Items