Whirlpool Recalls 162,000 Dishwashers For Fire Hazard

Whirlpool and the Consumer Product Safety Commission have announced a recall of 162,000 dishwashers sold under the brand names of Kenmore and Whirlpool.

The affected models are:

Brand	Product	Model Number Begins With	Serial Number Range
Whirlpool®	Under-the-counter plastic tall tub dishwashers	DU1 DUL GU1 GU2 GU6	FR2200000 to FR2499999
Kenmore®	Under-the-counter plastic tall tub dishwashers	665.143 665.160 665.163 665.170 665.173	FR2200000 to FR4599999

If you have own one of these machines, stop using it immediately. You can obtain more information on the web at repair.whirlpool.com or by calling toll-free (866) 769-7260.

posted by Consumer Help Web Editorial Team at 9:24 AM |