Beko 6 kg and 7 kg condenser tumble dryers made May–October 2012: fire risk

An electrical component can fail and overheat, creating a fire risk. Beko describes the risk of failure as low.

What to do: Check the model and the 10-digit serial on the rating plate on the inner rim of the door opening. If it matches, stop using the dryer, unplug it and call Beko (0800 917 2018 UK, 1800 25 29 25 Ireland) for a free in-home modification of about 20 minutes.

Beko UK safety notice and serial checker

Check your Serial number

Affected range as published: 12-xxxxxx-05 to 12-xxxxxx-10

Affected models

Made May to October 2012 (serial starts 12 and ends 05 to 10). Notice published November 2012; Beko's page is still online.

Sources

Last checked 2026-11-11. This page summarises the official notice; the manufacturer's page is the final word on whether your appliance is affected.