Do you own a Beko Frost Free Fridge Freezer?

The following notice has been issued by the manufacturer:

IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNING BEKO FROST FREE FRIDGE FREEZERS

It has come to our attention that in a very small number of incidents, the defrost timer on a certain production range of BEKO frost free refrigeration can fail and overheat. The models affected are listed below and were manufactured between January 2000 and October 2006. Beko are seeking to contact owners of these products to carry out a free of charge modification to the defrost timer.

WHAT YOU NEED TO DO IF YOU OWN ONE OF THESE PRODUCTS

Check the model number and serial number of your fridge freezer. The serial number is on the rating plate (examples below) and is 10 or 12 digits long located inside the fridge compartment. The first 2 digits of the serial number give the year of production. Please contact us if your models serial number begins with any of the following: 00 01 02 03 04 05 06

If you own an affected product, or if you are unsure if your product is affected, call Beko's free phone number 0800 009 4837 between 8.00am and 6.00pm Monday to Friday . Beko will arrange to visit your home and make the modification to the product at no charge to you. Please have the model and serial number of your product when you call.

Further details can be found on Beko's website www.beko.co.uk (opens in a new window) , where you can also check if your product is affected by entering the model and serial number.