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Top-Load Washing Machines
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More Than 660K Washing Machines Recalled Due To Fire Hazard
A company is recalling 663,500 washing machines after receiving reports of the machines overheating and causing fires. Samsung issued the recall of "Top-Load Washing Machines" on Thursday, Dec. 22, because the products could short-circuit and overheat. The company said it has received 51 reports of washers smoking, melting, overheating, or catching fire. Ten of the incidents resulted in property damage, and three consumers reported suffering from smoke inhalation, Samsung said. This recall involves several models of Samsung’s top-load washers with super-speed wash, wh…