when you say `stopped working`, do you mean totally,nothing,dead?,
What's the dryer displaying?
Anything that suggests its getting power any LEDs anything?
Infact don't bother replying back,most people seldom do,
get in touch with hotpoint ,that model usually has a 5 year warranty.
its most likely a fuse in the plug, or a faulty door switch, or faulty pcb.,or a faulty start relay.
paul, March 2012