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Whirlpool Recalls Stacked Commercial Clothes Dryers Sold Under the ADC Brand Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Reported: September 7, 2023 Initiated: September 7, 2023 #23791

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.

Reason for Recall

The recalled clothes dryers can overheat and ignite the clothes load, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by Whirlpool Corporation, of Benton Harbor, Michigan. Units affected: About 2,500.
Why was this product recalled?
The recalled clothes dryers can overheat and ignite the clothes load, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 7, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 23791.