washing machine washing machines
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Nov 7, 2016. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Nov 7, 2016the latest report was made
- Nov 7, 2016the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- washing machine
- Maker
- SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (SEA)Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Washing machinesCPSC’s product type: Washing Machines, Other or Not Specified (code 140), in Home Maintenance and Structures: Laundry, Fabric Care & Sewing
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| November 2016 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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No one hurt Made Nov 7, 2016, sent to the company Nov 17, 2016, published by CPSC Dec 2, 2016
The product, in the report: Top load Samsung washing machine bangs real loudly on the spin cycle.
The washer been really loud and moves on the spin cycle.
- Model
- WA40J3000AW/
A2 - Serial number
- ODLC5AUG900045/
A - Bought from
- Home Depot
- Bought
- Jul 20, 2016
- Where
- Lexington, South Carolina: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 71, Female
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand washing machine, made or sold by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (SEA)
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.
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Sources
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.