This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament
Rejected petition Make Hotpoint, Indesit & Creda work quicker to deal with faulty tumble dryers.
Hotpoint, Indesit and Creda have issued a recall on certain tumble dryers because of a fire risk.Dryers have been bursting into flames and some people have lost their homes.Customers are wanting quicker responses.They are still being told the dryers can be used.Customers want quicker action.
More details
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-35301019
http://www.itv.com/news/2015-11-24/father-who-lost-son-in-dryer-fire-recall-is-too-little-too-late/
http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/dad-blames-faulty-dryer-for-blaze-that-killed-pet-dog-and-gutted-leigh-park-home-1-7170322
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/devastated-family-claims-faulty-tumble-7327276
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