Risk
They have identified in a batch of appliances manufactured between the dates above that there is a possibility of a potential fault developing on the defrost heater element supplied to Hoover. Overheating can occur and in certain circumstances this could result in a fire.
Models affected
HNC6185W
HNC6185A
HNC6200A
HNC6185WE
HNC6200WE
HNC6185AE
Details
Hoover are recalling their Frost Free refrigeration appliances that were produced between week 34 2011 and week 34 2012.
What to do next
In order to prevent this possibility Hoover are requesting that you establish if your appliance is affected by heading to the following website: http://www.hoover.co.uk/safety-notice/
Alternatively you can call their FREEPHONE number on 08081780516.
Electrical Safety First recommends that anyone who discovers they have an electrical item that has been recalled should stop using it until it has been checked by the manufacturer.