CPSC recall 17028
Samsung top-load washing machines
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-11-04
On 2016-11-04 the CPSC announced a recall of Samsung top-load washing machines by Samsung Electronics America, citing the washing machine top can unexpectedly detach from the washing machine chassis during use, posing a risk of injury from impact.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 17028 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2016-11-04 |
| Published | 2016-11-04 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Samsung Electronics America |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Samsung top-load washing machines | This recall involves 34 models of Samsung top-load washing machines. The washing machines have mid-controls or rear-controls. Model numbers and serial information can be found on two labels affixed to the back of the machine. The following model numbers are included in the recall depending on the serial number. Consumers should check with Samsung to see if their washer is recalled. Models WA40J3000AW/A2 WA45H7000AP/A2 WA45H7000AW/A2 WA45H7200AW/A2 WA45K7600AW/A2 WA45K7100AW/A2 WA48H7400AW/A2 WA48J7700AW/A2 WA48J7770AP/A2 WA48J7770AW/A2 WA50K8600AV/A2 WA50K8600AW/A2 WA52J8700AP/A2 WA52J8700AW/A2 WA400PJHDWR/AA WA422PRHDWR/AA WA456DRHDSU/AA WA456DRHDWR/AA WA476DSHASU/A1 WA476DSHAWR/A1 WA484DSHASU/A1 WA484DSHAWR/A1 WA48H7400AP/A2 WA50F9A6DSW/A2 WA50F9A7DSP/A2 WA50F9A7DSW/A2 WA50F9A8DSP/A2 WA50F9A8DSW/A2 WA52J8060AW/A2 WA5451ANW/XAA WA5471ABP/XAA WA5471ABW/XAA WA56H9000AP/A2 WA56H9000AW/A2
Reason
The washing machine top can unexpectedly detach from the washing machine chassis during use, posing a risk of injury from impact.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Samsung-Recalls-Top-Load-Washing-Machines
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