[Recalled] General Electric Built-in Dishwashers — The following models are included in this recall and were sold after January 20… | CPSC 2005-02-18
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | General Electric Built-in Dishwashers |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | GE Consumer and Industrial of Louisville, Ky. |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 05116 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 18 February 2005 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The following models are included in this recall and were sold after January 20, 2004: GE dishwasher models GSD5500G, GSD5560G, GSD5800G, GSD5900G, GSD5960G, EDW3000G, and EDW3060G, with serial numbers with the first letter A through T and the second letter G, or the serial letters VF. The serial number is important, as not all dishwashers with these model numbers are included in this recall. The model and serial number are located inside the door wall of the dishwasher. Hazards: These dishwashers have a connector that can short-circuit and overheat during normal use, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Review the official notice to confirm whether your unit is affected.
Read the full official notice →
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