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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2016-09-15

GE Appliances Recalls Top-Loading Clothes Washers Due to Fire Hazard

Is my product affected?

GE Profile™ top-loading clothes washers

  • Brand GE Appliances, of Louisville, Ky.
  • Brand GEA Products, L.P., of Louisville, Ky.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

GE Appliances is recalling three models of GE Profile high-efficiency top-loading clothes washers in gold, gray, and white that measure about four cubic feet. An electrical component in these washers can overheat, creating a fire hazard. The recalled models are WPGT9350, WPGT9360, and WPGT9150, with all serial numbers included in the recall. The model number can be found on the rear cover of the washer's backsplash, above the water valve connections.

According to the recall notice, affected consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled washers and contact GE Appliances for a free repair.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

An electrical component in the washers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

What should I do?

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

Details from the source

The recall involves three models of GE Profile high-efficiency top-loading clothes washers. The washers come in gold, gray and white and measure about four cubic feet. "GE Profile" is printed on the front of the washers. The model number is located on the rear cover of the washer's backsplash, above the water valve connections. Recalled washers have the following model and serial number ranges: Brand Model Serial Number GE Profile WPGT9350 WPGT9360 WPGT9150 All serial numbers included

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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