General Electric Built-in Dishwashers
Published February 18, 2005
Summary
CPSC records recall 05116, published February 18, 2005. Recalling firm: GE Consumer and Industrial of Louisville, Ky.; Reported units: About 74,300.
What's the hazard
These dishwashers have a connector that can short-circuit and overheat during normal use, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the dishwasher and contact GE to arrange for their dishwashers to be repaired free of charge.
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Recall details
- Brand
- GE Consumer and Industrial of Louisville, Ky.
- Manufacturer
- GE Consumer and Industrial of Louisville, Ky.
- Distributor
- Appliance retail outlets and builder distributors nationwide, from January 2004 through February 2005, for between $300 and $400.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was General Electric Built-in Dishwashers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 05116 on February 18, 2005. Reported hazard: These dishwashers have a connector that can short-circuit and overheat during normal use, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the dishwasher and contact GE to arrange for their dishwashers to be repaired free of charge.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: GE Consumer and Industrial of Louisville, Ky..