Whirlpool Stacked Commercial Clothes Dryers Sold Under the recall: Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Whirlpool Recalls Stacked Commercial Clothes Dryers Sold Under the ADC Brand Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Why was Whirlpool Stacked Commercial Clothes Dryers Sold Under the recalled?
The recalled clothes dryers can overheat and ignite the clothes load, posing a fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Distributors, owners or laundry operators should immediately stop using the recalled models and contact Whirlpool for a free repair. Whirlpool is contacting known purchasers directly. Contact: Whirlpool Corporation toll-free at 844-943-0884 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or email at [email protected] to schedule an on-site repair. This information can also be found at www.repair.whirlpoolcorp.com or at www.adclaundry.com and look for the "Recall Information" banner in the middle of the page.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- ADC brand 30 lb. capacity stacked commercial clothes dryers
- Company
- Whirlpool Corporation, of Benton Harbor, Michigan
- Quantity
- About 2,500
- Sold at
- Direct from Whirlpool or through Authorized ADC distributors nationwide from April 2012 through February 2023 for about $11,800.
- Recall date
- September 7, 2023
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received two reports of fuel overflow incidents, including one fire. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves all ADC brand stacked commercial clothes dryers with a 30 lb. capacity and model number ADG-30X2R or ADG-30X2Ri. Both models were sold in on-premise and coin-operated configurations for multi-unit housing, laundromats, and other facilities that use commercial laundry equipment. Logos and branding may appear differently depending on when the unit was manufactured. The model number for each unit is printed inside near the hinges of the upper door. The ADG-30X2R units were also sold in custom colors other than white to fit location branding.