Whirlpool Will Retrofit Below-Counter Dishwashers
CPSC recall 89063. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
CPSC recall 89063 has the recall date 3 Jul 1989. The notice names the firm Whirlpool. The CPSC record gives no number of units. CPSC gives the product type Dishwashers.
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| Description | Whirlpool Will Retrofit Below-Counter Dishwashers NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 3, 1989 Release # 89-063 Whirlpool Will Retrofit Below-Counter Dishwashers WASHINGTON -- If you live in Kentucky, Illinois or Indiana and have one of five Whirlpool below-the-counter dishwashers, the company wants to replace the appliance's pushbutton switch to correct a possible fire hazard. According to Whirlpool, the undercounter dishwashers to be modified are models DU7400-O, DU7600XS-0, DU9000XR-0, and DU9000XR-1. The model and serial number may be found on a plate on the right front edge of the tub after the door is opened. The appliances were sold after February, 1986. The company said it was issuing a second recall notice to homeowners in the tri-state area because of poor consumer response to its first recall notice in August, 1988. The pushbutton switch may short-circuit and could cause a fire; forty-five such fires have been reported to Whirlpool, nine of which spread outside the appliance. While the company has attempted to locate all affected dishwashers in the tri-state area,… |
| Product | Whirlpool below-the-counter dishwashers, Dishwashers |
| Manufacturer | Whirlpool |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1989: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1989
- 80
- Recalls of 1989 with one of the same hazards
- 13%
- Recalls of 1989 in the category Dishwashers
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Whirlpool
- 14
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 89063. https://recallregister.com/product/4852-whirlpool-will-retrofit-below-counter-dishwashers/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 89063 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 89063 has no incident or injury text.
- How many CPSC recalls name Whirlpool?
- 14 CPSC recalls on this register name Whirlpool. This recall is 1 of them.