A defective part is causing select top-load Samsung washing machines to break apart, according to a report published today.

A Samsung washer recall applies to more than 660,000 washing machines that could short-circuit and overheat, posing a fire hazard.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a warning about certain top-loading Samsung washing machines after reports that some had exploded, ABC News has learned exclusively.

Samsung says it is recalling 2.8 million of their top-loading washing machines after hundreds of reports of explosions.

Samsung has recalled 2.8 million top-loading washing machines due to risk of impact injuries.

Samsung washing machines are reportedly exploding, check here to find out if your machine is affected by referencing your serial number.

Their Samsung washing machine was the model #WA45H7000AW. According to the report, there were two explosions from the machine that were felt across the entire house.