GE Appliances Recalls Top-Loading Clothes Washers Due to Fire Hazard
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-7854.
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
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-7854.
Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled washers and contact GE Appliances for a free repair.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Best Buy, Lowe's, Sears, The Home Depot And Other Stores Nationwide From June 2003 Through October 2011 For Between $900 And $1,400. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-7854.
GE Appliances toll-free at 877-830-9732 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.geappliances.com and click "Recall Information" at the bottom of the page for more information.
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Best Buy, Lowe's, Sears, The Home Depot And Other Stores Nationwide From June 2003 Through October 2011 For Between $900 And $1,400. Recall FAQ
Best Buy, Lowe's, Sears, The Home Depot And Other Stores Nationwide From June 2003 Through October 2011 For Between $900 And $1,400. is the subject of an appliances recall: GE Appliances Recalls Top-Loading Clothes Washers Due to Fire Hazard. The notice was published on September 15, 2016 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 222,000 units are potentially affected.