Hamburg - Beware of the glowing fluff! The retail group in Germany, Otto has recalled about 80,000 clothes dryer - acute fire hazard!
The Group offers all customers who own a dryer of the brands "hanseatic" or "Viking", a free on-site repair service.
The units were sold from 1995 to 2006 on the Otto Group's brands, Schwab, Baur and Corso. The affected customers were written, but there was no guarantee yet that really all have been achieved.
In Kondensationstrocknern glowing fluff could cause a fire. This was according to petrol but usually not problematic because alleTeile consist of the dryer usually of flame-retardant material.