Samsung washing machines are breaking apart, according to a report published today by ABC News. The report says multiple plaintiffs are stepping forward and suing Samsung in New Jersey federal court.

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Samsung recalled more than 660,000 washing machines, warning customers that the machine could short-circuit and overheat, posing a fire hazard. The company received 51 reports of “smoking ...

Samsung has recalled more than 663,000 top-load washers featuring its super speed wash option due to fire risk if the machines overheat and short-circuit. The super speed setting is marketed as an ...

Braswell took pictures of the aftermath as his Samsung top loader washing machine was mangled in pieces, with the top blown off. "I'm just thankful no one was out there; we weren't out there," he ...

If you own one of these washers, Samsung advises to check the machine's software to see if it was updated to prevent the hazard and, if not, immediately stop using the washer until the software is ...