{"id":3055,"date":"2025-09-24T11:12:48","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T10:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.glotechrepairs.co.uk\/news\/?p=3055"},"modified":"2025-09-24T12:01:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T11:01:12","slug":"candy-tumble-dryer-safety-recall-what-consumers-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glotechrepairs.co.uk\/news\/candy-tumble-dryer-safety-recall-what-consumers-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Candy Tumble Dryer Safety Recall: What Consumers Need to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Recent news has highlighted a safety issue affecting certain Candy tumble dryers, part of the Haier group. Thousands of built-in heat pump tumble dryers manufactured between 2019 and 2025 have been found to carry a fire risk due to manufacturing inconsistencies. At Glotech Repairs, we advise homeowners across London, Surrey, Hertfordshire, Essex, Cambridgeshire, and nationwide to take such warnings seriously. A professional engineer can inspect appliances to ensure safety and prevent accidents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>What Appliances Are Affected?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The recall primarily covers specific Candy-branded heat pump tumble dryers, but it also extends to some models sold under Haier, Hoover, and Baumatic. Homeowners should check their appliance\u2019s 16-digit serial number against the manufacturer\u2019s recall list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>Safety Precautions You Should Take<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><strong>Stop Using the Dryer<\/strong>: If your model is affected, switch it off immediately.<\/li><li><strong>Check Serial Numbers<\/strong>: Verify whether your appliance is part of the recall.<\/li><li><strong>Contact the Manufacturer<\/strong>: Follow instructions to arrange a repair or replacement.<\/li><li><strong>Schedule a Professional Inspection<\/strong>: Booking a <strong>Glotech engineer<\/strong> ensures your dryer is thoroughly checked and any hidden risks are addressed.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>Quick Tips for All Dryer Users<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li>Always clean filters after each cycle.<\/li><li>Ensure vents and ducts are free of blockages.<\/li><li>Avoid leaving dryers running unattended for long periods.<\/li><li>Keep flammable materials away from the appliance.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>How Glotech Repairs Can Help<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li>Nationwide engineers ready for professional inspections<\/li><li>Repair services using genuine parts to maintain performance and safety<\/li><li>Guidance on best practice for ongoing appliance use<\/li><li>Expertise across all major brands, including Candy, Hoover, Bosch, Miele, and more<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Taking swift action when recalls are announced can prevent dangerous incidents and ensure your appliances remain safe and reliable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glotechrepairs.co.uk\/\">Glotech Repairs \u2013 keeping your home safe with expert appliance inspections and repairs.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent news has highlighted a safety issue affecting certain Candy tumble dryers, part of the Haier group. Thousands of built-in heat pump tumble dryers manufactured between 2019 and 2025 have been found to carry a fire risk due to manufacturing inconsistencies. At Glotech Repairs, we advise homeowners across London, Surrey, Hertfordshire, Essex, Cambridgeshire, and nationwide to take such warnings seriously. A professional engineer can inspect appliances to ensure safety and prevent accidents. What Appliances Are Affected? The recall primarily covers specific Candy-branded heat pump tumble dryers, but it also extends to some models sold under Haier, Hoover, and Baumatic. Homeowners should check their appliance\u2019s 16-digit serial number against the manufacturer\u2019s recall list. Safety Precautions You Should Take Stop Using the Dryer: If your model is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glotechrepairs.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3055"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glotechrepairs.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glotechrepairs.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glotechrepairs.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glotechrepairs.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3055"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.glotechrepairs.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3060,"href":"https:\/\/www.glotechrepairs.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3055\/revisions\/3060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glotechrepairs.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glotechrepairs.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glotechrepairs.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}