Samsung Recalls Top-Load Washing Machines Due to Fire Hazard; Software Repair Available
This recall involves several models of Samsung’s top-load washers with super speed wash. The washers were sold in white, black, champagne, and ivory colors and include model series WA49B, WA50B, WA51A, WA52A, WA54A, and WA55A. The model and serial numbers are found on the washer’s label attached to the inside of the top lid. An additional label is located on the rear of the washer. The following model and serial number ranges are included in the recall:
Model Number
Serial Number Range
WA49B5105AV/US
01J457BT700001W through 01J457BTB00111H
WA49B5105AW/US
01J557BT700001J through 01J557BT700010D
WA49B5205AW/US
01HH57BT300006X through 01HH57BTB00932W
WA50B5100AV/US
01J257BT70001B through 01J257BTB01232B
WA50B5100AW/US
01J357BT770001L through 01J357BT700010F
WA51A5505AC/US
01HA57BR700003P through 01HA57BTB00346F
WA51A5505AV/US
01H257BR600003R through 01H257BTB02018L
WA51A5505AW/US
01GY57BR600026P through 01GY57BTB00269W
WA52A5500AC/US
01HB57BR700003Y through 01HB57BTB02968X
WA52A5500AV/US
01H357BR600006A through 01H357BTB01820Y
WA52A5500AW/US
01H457BR600003X through 01H457BTB01503Y
WA54A7305AV/US
01H557BR600003P through 01H557BR800650T
WA55A7300AE/US
01H057BR600001H through 01H057BTB05872Z
WA55A7700AV/US
01H157BR600151Z through 01H157ZT700005K
