ADC brand 30 lb. capacity stacked commercial clothes dryers
CPSC Recall #23-791 — September 7, 2023
Product
ADC brand 30 lb. capacity stacked commercial clothes dryers
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.
Hazard
The recalled clothes dryers can overheat and ignite the clothes load, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
The firm has received 41 reports of incidents, including 13 reports of minor smoke damage and water damage. No injuries have been reported.
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.
Units Affected
About 2,500
Sold At
Direct from Whirlpool or through Authorized ADC distributors nationwide from April 2012 through February 2023 for about $11,800.
Manufacturer
Whirlpool Corporation, of Benton Harbor, Michigan
Manufactured In
United States