How to File a Claim the GE Front Loading Washer Recall

Often, when a product or vehicle is discovered to have a major defect that affects multiple consumers, a company will choose to recall the item. Anything from food and medication, to workout equipment and medical devices, is subject to a product recall. Over the last several years, a few models of the GE Front Loading Washer models have been recalled due to potentially dangerous defects.

If you own a GE Front Loading Washer, you may be curious if your product is eligible for a recall claim. This guide can offer you important information about the GE Front Loading Washer recall and will walk you through how to determine if it applies to you. While there are a few ways for you to file a product recall claim on your own, we're here to do the leg work for you because we believe your time is valuable. DoNotPay can help you file a GE Front Loading Washer recall claim easily and without the hassle of making a claim directly through the manufacturer.

* * How Do I Make a Claim for the GE Front Loading Washer Recall?

In June 2010 and October 2012 , recalls were issued for the GE Front Loading Washer. The first was due to the potential for shock or fire caused by a possible broken wire inside the machine. The second was due to the risk of injury from the basket separating during the final spin cycle. There is little information detailing the steps for filing a claim, but the following has been provided by GE and the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC):

• Two hotlines are available to consumers wishing to make a recall claim by phone: (888) 641-9739 and (888) 345-4124
• 2010 CPSC GE Front Loading Washer Recall
• 2012 CPSC GE Front Loading Washer Recall

Who Is Eligible for the GE Front Loading Washer Recall?

If you purchased a GE Front Loading Washer between 2006 and 2012, or if your model was manufactured during that time, it may be one of the models that were recalled. The following GE Front Loading Washer model numbers were subject to recall :

• GE WBVH5
• GE Profile WPDH8800
• GE Profile WPDH8900
• GE Profile WPDH8910

The GE Product Recall page provides a list of its most recent product recalls, and previous recalls, including manufacture year, model, and the reason for the recall.

Do I Immediately Get a Refund If I Report My Product?

Just because you bought a GE Front Loading Washer between 2006 and 2012, or own a model made during that time, doesn 't necessarily mean you will qualify for a claim. You will need to prove that you own a product model that has been recalled. The process for making a claim is also not very clear. DoNotPay can do the investigative work to make it easier for you. Be prepared to provide as much evidence as possible, especially if your specific model has shown similar defects that caused the recall. The more evidence you can gather, the better DoNotPay can help you with your claim.

How to Make a GE Front Loading Washer Recall Claim With DoNotPay

Through our Product Recalls product, all you have to do is tell us about the product you purchased and provide receipts/other evidence, and we'll contact the company on your behalf. Whether you're looking for a refund, repair, or replacement for your product, DoNotPay can make sure that your request gets delivered to the right people.

How the Product Recall Claims product works:

1. Tell us about your purchase, including the product name, brand, store you purchased the item from, price, and date of purchase. If you purchased the item online, enter your transaction details and payment method as well.

   

2. Tell us how you found out about the recall.

   

3. Choose whether you want a refund, repair, or replacement.

   

4. Upload photographic evidence of your purchase and the product if you still have it.

   

5. Choose whether you have the capacity to return the item or not.

   

And that's it! DoNotPay will send your recall request to the manufacturing company on your behalf, asking for a refund or replacement. You should hear back from the company directly with confirmation and how the refund/replacement will be issued.

Why Use DoNotPay For Product Recall Information

DoNotPay has access to a database of all major product recalls. Our Product Recall Monitor is easy to use and can keep you notified if items you have purchased have been recalled.

Using our Product Recall Monitor is very easy:

1. Register your email for our Recall Monitor through the Product Recalls product.
2. Forward any email receipts you have to recalls@donotpay.com, or you can set up auto forwarding to make it easier for you.
3. DoNotPay will notify you immediately if one of your purchases is recalled. We'll then help you claim a refund or replacement for it through the steps above!

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