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Article: HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF DISHWASHERS RECALLED SOME WHIRLPOOL AND KENMORE MODELS INVOLVED.(FLAVOR)
- Article from:
- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- June 4, 1996
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Byline: ASSOCIATED PRESS
HALF A MILLION Whirlpool and Kenmore dishwashers are being recalled because wiring in the door latches may overheat and catch fire.
Owners of the affected models should not use the dishwashers until they can be serviced, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said.
The dishwashers were sold nationwide between June 1991 and October 1992 for $350 to $475. About half were sold by Sears, Roebuck and Co.
Affected Whirlpool brands have model numbers beginning with DU8, DP8, DU9 and GDP. Kenmore ...