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Recall 01054 — GE and Hotpoint dishwashers

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2000-12-14

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
01054
Date of alert
2000-12-14
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
General Electric Appliances Co., of Louisville, Ky.
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: The GE and Hotpoint dishwashers involved are models beginning with GSD500D, GSD500G, GSD540, HDA467, HDA477, or HDA487 with a serial number that has a second letter of A, M, R, S, T, V or Z (for example, BM12345). The model and serial numbers are located on a rectangular label that is on either the right or left front edge of the inner tub. The GE or Hotpoint brand name is on the front of the dishwasher. Hazards: The dishwashers have a slide switch that can melt and ignite, presenting a fire hazard.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-and-GE-Announce-Free-Repair-Supplement-of

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