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GE Recalls Front Load Washers Due to Fire and Shock Hazards

CPSC · 10259 · published 2010-06-10

CPSC campaign 10259

Hazard

A wire can break in the machine and make contact with a metal part on the washtub while the machine is operating, posing fire and shock hazards to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled washer, unplug it from the electrical outlet and contact GE for a free repair. Consumers should not operate the washer until it has been repaired.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the CPSC record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or CPSC. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

GE Appliances & Lighting, of Louisville, Ky.

GE Front-Load Washing Machines

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