subject: Caught fire at the recall of 160,000 units issue Sanyo Washing Machine - Sanyo Electric, washing machines, drum - HC network appliance industry-hc360 [print this page] Following the breakdown of the phenomenon because of overheating and forced to recall 1.3 million Mobile Battery , Japan Sanyo Motor Company to launch a new round of helpless again recall. This is not so annoying Sanyo cell phone batteries, but Washing machine . Last weekend at the headquarters of Japan's Sanyo Electric announced the existence of fire hazards as washing machines, the company will from April 2002 to June 2004 to sell all 164,000 washing machines were handling the recall, which all of the Sanyo Electric washing machine the door Roller Scrubbing Dryer "Top Open Drum". Sanyo spokesman said the recall involved 16.4 million washing machines a total of four kinds of models, including the AWD-A845Z, AWD-B860Z, AWD-S8260Z and AWD-U860Z. Fire from design defects. Sanyo received a total of 4 cases related to the accident report, which Yamanashi Prefecture in Japan in 2005 of that accident also caused one injury. Sanyo explained, that the accident was not very accurate due to maintenance operations. It is reported that in 2004, found that the company Sanyo Electric washing machine is flawed, easy to fire and related incidents since received three reports. September 2004, the company's problem products, a free service, is the large number of free repair washing machine represents about 13% of 164,000 units. However, these issues after the repair washing machine is still prone to overheating, which in turn led to the accident that four from the fire. Sanyo Electric said it four kinds of models of washing machines easily cause overheating and a fire is probably due to washing machine Heaters In the vicinity of the wiring is a problem, but the specific cause remains to be investigated. Sanyo The recall is in the company received notification of the Japanese Ministry of Economy made after. Day, the Japanese Ministry of Economy issued a document to Sanyo Electric, requiring the company to step up to improve the company's maintenance system. Sanyo Electric said the company will the 4 types of washing machines to be checked. No sales in China Sanyo Although the large number of washing machines recalled, but the news, according to Sanyo, the recalled products sold in Japan only, and not into the overseas market, which means that the response back does not involve the Chinese market. Recent years, Sanyo Electric difficult situation, for 3 consecutive years of heavy losses. The company expects 2006 loss amounted to about 500 billion yen. The recall is undoubtedly on the Sanyo Electric was another blow to Sanyo Electric washing machine is a major business. Although facing many difficulties, but Sanyo Electric said the fiscal 2008 deficit is expected to change the situation. [Keyword Search]: Sanyo Electric Washing machine Roller Large In Small
Caught fire at the recall of 160,000 units issue Sanyo Washing Machine - Sanyo Electric, washing machines, drum - HC network appliance industry-hc360
