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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 13003

GE Profile™ Front Load Washers

Published October 3, 2012

Summary

CPSC records recall 13003, published October 3, 2012. Reported units: About 62,000.

What's the hazard

The washer's basket can separate during use and break the washer's top panel, posing an injury hazard to consumers.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled washers and contact GE for a free repair.

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Recall details

Brand
GE Appliances, of Louisville, Ky.
Distributor
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.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was GE Profile™ Front Load Washers recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 13003 on October 3, 2012. Reported hazard: The washer's basket can separate during use and break the washer's top panel, posing an injury hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled washers and contact GE for a free repair.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: GE Appliances, of Louisville, Ky..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)