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GE Recalls Dishwashers Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2012-08-09 · 12244

Hazards

An electrical failure in the dishwasher's heating element can pose a fire hazard.

Recall

Number
12244
Date
2012-08-09
Injuries reported
1

Products

Names
GE, GE Adora™, GE Eterna™, GE Profile™ and Hotpoint®, Dishwashers

Remedies

Options
Repair

Companies

Manufacturer(s)
GE Appliances, of Louisville, Ky.
Retailer(s)
Appliance dealers, authorized builder distributors and other stores nationwide from March 2006 through August 2009 for between $350 and $850.
Country of manufacture
United States

Description

This recall involves GE, GE Adora, GE Eterna, GE Profile and Hotpoint brand dishwashers. They were sold in black, white, bisque, stainless steel and CleanSteel™ exterior colors and finishes. The model and serial numbers can be found on a metallic plate located on the left tub wall visible when the door is opened. Model and serial numbers will start with one of the following sequences: Brand Model Number Begins With: Serial Number Begins With: GE GE Adora GE Eterna GE Profile GLC4, GLD4, GLD5, GLD6, GSD61, GSD62, GSD63, GSD66, GSD67, GSD69, GLDL, PDW7, PDWF7, EDW4, EDW5, EDW6, GHD4, GHD5, GHD6, GHDA4, GHDA6 FL, GL, HL, LL, ML, VL, ZL, AM, DM, FM, GM, HM, LM, MM, RM, SM, TM, VM, ZM, AR, DR, FR, GR Hotpoint HLD4

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