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Affected model numbers
WPDH8800WPDH8900WPDH8910The model number is located on the washer's right side near the bottom and behind the door near the door frame visible when the door is opened.
Why it was recalled
The washer's basket can separate during use and break the washer's top panel, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
GE has received 19 reports of washer baskets separating, including 10 reports of top panel breakage. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled washers and contact GE for a free repair.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- GE Appliances
- Recall number
- 13-003
- Units
- About 62,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Best Buy, Lowe's, Sears, The Home Depot and other department and retail stores nationwide, from July 2008 to August 2011 for between $1,199 and $1,599.
- Importer
- GE Appliances, of Louisville, Ky.
GE Profile™ Front Load Washers
CPSC product type: Washing Machines
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact GE Appliances at (888) 641-9739 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.geappliances.com/products/recall
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
Publication and verification
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