Dishwasher Our ratings are generally based on composite scores for cleaning, drying, loading, capacity, style, noise and efficiency. After analyzing more than 200 dishwashers, which has narrowed the list to what you really think they are dishwasher top 5 best results below $ 500.
1. GE GLD4406RBB
- Rating: 8.9 of 10 "very good"
- MSRP: $ 449
- Size: 24 "Recessed
- Style: Black on Black Controls, visible, inner plastic
- Cleaning: 6 levels of wash, rinse Health NSF, jets, steam
- Load: Tall Tub, 15 covered, removable racks
- Efficiency: Energy Star, 324 kWh of electricity, or 5.5 liters of water, 57 dBA noise
2. GE GLD4406RWW
- Rating: 8.9 of 10 "very good"
- MSRP: $ 449
- Size: 24 "Recessed
- Style: White on White controls, visible, inner plastic
- Cleaning: 6 levels of wash, rinse Health NSF, jets, steam
- Load: Tall Tub, 15 covered, removable racks
- Efficiency: Energy Star, 324 kWh of electricity, or 5.5 liters of water, 57 dBA noise
3. Maytag MDB4629AWS
- Rating: 8.3 of 10 "very good"
- MSRP: $ 429
- Size: 24 "Recessed
- Style: Stainless steel, the visible controls, interior plastic
- Cleaning: 5 levels of washing, rinsing Health NSF, jets, 5 cycles
- Load: Standard Bath, 15 completed the standard rack
- Efficiency: Energy Star, 312 kWh of electricity, or 4.8 liters of water, 67 dBA noise
4. Frigidaire FGBD2431KF
- Rating: 8.2 of 10 "very good"
- MSRP: $ 449
- Size: 24 "Recessed
- Style: Stainless steel, the visible controls, interior plastic
- Cleaning: 5 levels of washing, rinsing Health NSF, three booms, 4 cycles
- Load: Tall Tub, 14 completed the standard rack
- Efficiency: Energy Star, 320 kWh of electricity, 5.3 liters of water, the noise of 55 dBA
5. Maytag MDB4709AWB
- Rating: 8.2 of 10 "very good"
- MSRP: $ 449
- Size: 24 "Recessed
- Style: Black on Black Controls, visible, inner plastic
- Cleaning: 5 levels of washing, rinsing Health NSF, jets, 4 Cycle
- Load: Tall Tub, 14 covered, removable racks
- Efficiency: Energy Star, 302 kWh of electricity, 4.3 liters of water, 61 dBA noise
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Maytag recalls dishwashers 160,000
A fire hazard prompts the manufacturer Maytag (WHR) to recall some 160,000 dishwashers were sold in Canada. Moreover, American society is asking owners to stop using them until they are repaired.
Maytag said Thursday that an electrical malfunction in the heating element of the dishwasher can pose a serious risk of fire. Maytag has received 12 reports of failure of the heating element machines that have caused the fire appliances. The kitchen has even suffered extensive damage by fire.
However, no injuries have been reported.
The recall includes dishwashers with plastic tanks trademarks Maytag, Amana, Jenn-Air, Admiral, Magic Chef, Maytag Performa by Crosley.
Dishwashers affected were manufactured with front panels black, bisque, white, silver and stainless steel.
The machines were purchased in department stores and appliance stores and by homebuilders nationwide. They were distributed from February 2006 to April 2010 inclusive, at prices ranging from $ 250 to $ 900.
If the dishwasher is included in the recall, consumers can make arrangements for free repairs at home or receive a rebate of $ 150 or $ 250 following the purchase of some new dishwashers from Maytag brand with stainless steel tank.
For more information, consumers should contact Maytag toll-free at 1-800-544-5513, or visit the website www.repair.maytag.com. The recall is done on a voluntary basis of Maytag, in cooperation with the Office of the Electrical Safety and Health Canada.
The recalled devices
The model number and serial devices are printed on a label located inside the plastic tub on a plaque near the left side of the door opening.
Serial numbers beginning with:
NW39, NW40, NW41, NW42, NW43, NW44, NW45, NW46, NW47, NW48, NW49, NW50, NW51, NW52, NY01, NY02, NY03, NY04, NY05, NY06, NY07, NY08, NY09, NY10, NY11, NY12, NY13, NY14, NY15, NY16, NY17, NY18, NY19
Serial numbers ending with:
JC, JE, JG, JJ, JL, JN, JP, JR, JT, JV, JX, LA, LC, LE, LG, LJ, LL, LN, LP, LR, LT, LV, LX, NA, NC, NE, NG, NJ, NL, NN, NP, NR
Maytag said Thursday that an electrical malfunction in the heating element of the dishwasher can pose a serious risk of fire. Maytag has received 12 reports of failure of the heating element machines that have caused the fire appliances. The kitchen has even suffered extensive damage by fire.
However, no injuries have been reported.
The recall includes dishwashers with plastic tanks trademarks Maytag, Amana, Jenn-Air, Admiral, Magic Chef, Maytag Performa by Crosley.
Dishwashers affected were manufactured with front panels black, bisque, white, silver and stainless steel.
The machines were purchased in department stores and appliance stores and by homebuilders nationwide. They were distributed from February 2006 to April 2010 inclusive, at prices ranging from $ 250 to $ 900.
If the dishwasher is included in the recall, consumers can make arrangements for free repairs at home or receive a rebate of $ 150 or $ 250 following the purchase of some new dishwashers from Maytag brand with stainless steel tank.
For more information, consumers should contact Maytag toll-free at 1-800-544-5513, or visit the website www.repair.maytag.com. The recall is done on a voluntary basis of Maytag, in cooperation with the Office of the Electrical Safety and Health Canada.
The recalled devices
The model number and serial devices are printed on a label located inside the plastic tub on a plaque near the left side of the door opening.
Serial numbers beginning with:
NW39, NW40, NW41, NW42, NW43, NW44, NW45, NW46, NW47, NW48, NW49, NW50, NW51, NW52, NY01, NY02, NY03, NY04, NY05, NY06, NY07, NY08, NY09, NY10, NY11, NY12, NY13, NY14, NY15, NY16, NY17, NY18, NY19
Serial numbers ending with:
JC, JE, JG, JJ, JL, JN, JP, JR, JT, JV, JX, LA, LC, LE, LG, LJ, LL, LN, LP, LR, LT, LV, LX, NA, NC, NE, NG, NJ, NL, NN, NP, NR
Maytag and CSA International announce a voluntary recall of dishwashers posing a fire hazard
TORONTO, Feb. 1 / CNW / - In cooperation with CSA International, Maytag Corp.., Newton, Iowa, is voluntarily recalling about 201,540 dishwashers MaytagMD brand and Jenn-AirMD sold in Canada department stores, shops for appliances and home centers. The models, ranging in price from $ 399 to $ 999 CA, were sold from July 1997 to June 2001. Dishwashers affected by the recall were manufactured in the United States. In some cases, the rinse aid can leak from its dispenser and come into contact with the internal wiring of the dishwasher, which can short-circuit and ignite, posing a fire hazard. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products unless otherwise instructed.
Maytag has received a report on an incident in Canada.
The recall includes dishwashers brand and Jenn-MaytagMD AirMD counter or portable plastic tub. These dishwashers have stainless steel front panels, or black, white, almond or bisque. The model number and the following serial numbers are printed on a label on the plastic frame of the door of the dishwasher, top or left. Consumers should contact Maytag to determine if their dishwasher is included in this recall.
Mark
Model numbers MUST begin with '
AND serial numbers MUST end with '
Maytag
MDB3, MDB4, MDB5, MDB6, MDB7, MDB8, MDB9, MDBD, MDC3, MDC4, MDC5, DWU9
SM, SQ, SS, SU, SW, SY, SZ, UB, UD, UF, UH, UK, UM, UQ, U.S., UU, UW, UY, UZ, WB, WD, WF, WH, WK, WM, WQ, WAS, WU, WW, WY, WZ, YB, YD, YF, YH, YK, YM, YQ, YS, YU, YW, YY, YZ
Jenn-Air
JDB3, JDB4, JDB5, JDB6, JDB7
UB, UD, UF, UH, UK, UM, UQ, U.S., UU, UW, UY, UZ, WB, WD, WF, WH, WK, WM, WQ, WAS, WU, WW, WY, WZ, YB, YD, YF, YH, YK, YM, YQ, YS, YU, YW, YY, YZ
Consumers should immediately stop using these dishwashers, disconnect the power by removing fuse or turning off the appropriate circuit breaker, and inform all users of the dishwasher to the fire risk posed by it. You can contact Maytag for either a free repair at home or a cash refund of $ 75 (U.S.) after purchasing a new dishwasher brand MaytagMD, Jenn-AirMD, or WhirlpoolMD KitchenAidMD. Consumers should not return their dishwasher to the retailer from whom it was purchased, as retailers can not take these products.
Information for Consumers: For more information, you can contact Maytag at all times, using the toll-free 1-800-675-0535, or visit the company web site, at the following address: www.repair.maytag.com.
Contact for media, Maytag: Monica Teague, Director of Media Relations, Whirlpool Corporation, tel. : 1-269-923-7405, Email: @ Monica.Teague Whirlpool.com
Examples of the recalled models:
Look the picture attached above!
Check if your dishwasher is affected.
CSA
CSA International provides testing services and certification of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, gas and many others. Recognized in the U.S., Canada and around the world, CSA's marks appear on billions of products worldwide. CSA International is a division of CSA Group, which also includes CSA, a developer of standards and codes; OnSpeX for evaluation services of consumer products, and QMI, a leading North America in the recording field management systems. The CSA website is www.csa-international.org.
Maytag has received a report on an incident in Canada.
The recall includes dishwashers brand and Jenn-MaytagMD AirMD counter or portable plastic tub. These dishwashers have stainless steel front panels, or black, white, almond or bisque. The model number and the following serial numbers are printed on a label on the plastic frame of the door of the dishwasher, top or left. Consumers should contact Maytag to determine if their dishwasher is included in this recall.
Mark
Model numbers MUST begin with '
AND serial numbers MUST end with '
Maytag
MDB3, MDB4, MDB5, MDB6, MDB7, MDB8, MDB9, MDBD, MDC3, MDC4, MDC5, DWU9
SM, SQ, SS, SU, SW, SY, SZ, UB, UD, UF, UH, UK, UM, UQ, U.S., UU, UW, UY, UZ, WB, WD, WF, WH, WK, WM, WQ, WAS, WU, WW, WY, WZ, YB, YD, YF, YH, YK, YM, YQ, YS, YU, YW, YY, YZ
Jenn-Air
JDB3, JDB4, JDB5, JDB6, JDB7
UB, UD, UF, UH, UK, UM, UQ, U.S., UU, UW, UY, UZ, WB, WD, WF, WH, WK, WM, WQ, WAS, WU, WW, WY, WZ, YB, YD, YF, YH, YK, YM, YQ, YS, YU, YW, YY, YZ
Consumers should immediately stop using these dishwashers, disconnect the power by removing fuse or turning off the appropriate circuit breaker, and inform all users of the dishwasher to the fire risk posed by it. You can contact Maytag for either a free repair at home or a cash refund of $ 75 (U.S.) after purchasing a new dishwasher brand MaytagMD, Jenn-AirMD, or WhirlpoolMD KitchenAidMD. Consumers should not return their dishwasher to the retailer from whom it was purchased, as retailers can not take these products.
Information for Consumers: For more information, you can contact Maytag at all times, using the toll-free 1-800-675-0535, or visit the company web site, at the following address: www.repair.maytag.com.
Contact for media, Maytag: Monica Teague, Director of Media Relations, Whirlpool Corporation, tel. : 1-269-923-7405, Email: @ Monica.Teague Whirlpool.com
Examples of the recalled models:
Look the picture attached above!
Check if your dishwasher is affected.
CSA
CSA International provides testing services and certification of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, gas and many others. Recognized in the U.S., Canada and around the world, CSA's marks appear on billions of products worldwide. CSA International is a division of CSA Group, which also includes CSA, a developer of standards and codes; OnSpeX for evaluation services of consumer products, and QMI, a leading North America in the recording field management systems. The CSA website is www.csa-international.org.
Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Admiral, Crosley, Magic Chef, and Performa by Maytag Dishwasher Recall, 2010
Maytag Corporation, in cooperation with the Electrical Safety Authority and Health Canada, today announced a voluntary recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using the products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Dishwashers
Units: Approximately 160,000 in Canada
Manufacturer: Maytag Corp. of Newton, Iowa or Maytag Corp. of Benton Harbor, Mich.
Hazard: An electrical failure in the dishwasher's heating element can pose a serious fire hazard.
Incidents/Injuries: Maytag has received 12 reports of dishwasher heating element failures that resulted in fires and dishwasher damage, including one report of extensive kitchen damage from a fire. No injuries have been reported.
Description: The recall includes Maytag®, Amana®, Jenn-Air®, Admiral®, Magic Chef®, Performa by Maytag® and Crosley® brand dishwashers with plastic tubs and certain serial numbers. The affected dishwashers were manufactured with black, bisque, white, silver and stainless steel front panels. The brand name is printed on the front of the dishwasher. The model and serial numbers are printed on a label located inside the plastic tub on a tag near the left side of the door opening. Serial numbers will start or end with one of the following sequences:
SERIAL number STARTING with OR SERIAL number ENDING with
NW39, NW40, NW41, NW42, NW43, NW44, NW45,
NW46, NW47, NW48, NW49, NW50, NW51, NW52,
NY01, NY02, NY03, NY04, NY05, NY06, NY07,
NY08, NY09, NY10, NY11, NY12, NY13, NY14,
NY15, NY16, NY17, NY18, NY19 JC, JE, JG, JJ, JL, JN, JP, JR, JT, JV, JX, LA, LC, LE, LG, LJ, LL, LN, LP, LR, LT, LV, LX, NA, NC, NE, NG, NJ, NL, NN, NP, NR
Sold at: Department and appliance stores and by homebuilders nationwide from February 2006 through April 2010 for between $250 and $900.
Manufactured in: United States
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dishwashers, disconnect the electric supply by shutting off the fuse or circuit breaker controlling it, inform all users of the dishwasher about the risk of fire and contact Maytag to verify if their dishwasher is included in the recall. If the dishwasher is included in the recall, consumers can either schedule a free in-home repair or receive a rebate following the purchase of certain new Maytag brand stainless-steel tub dishwashers. The rebate is $150 if the consumer purchases new dishwasher model MDB7609, or $250 if the consumer purchases new dishwasher models MDB8959 or MDB7809. Consumers should not return the recalled dishwashers to the retailer where purchased as retailers are not prepared to take the units back.
Consumer Contact: : For additional information, contact Maytag at 1-800-544-5513 anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.repair.maytag.com.
Note: The Electrical Safety Authority's press release is available at www.esasafe.com and Health Canada's press release is available at www.hc-sc.gc.ca
Units: Approximately 160,000 in Canada
Manufacturer: Maytag Corp. of Newton, Iowa or Maytag Corp. of Benton Harbor, Mich.
Hazard: An electrical failure in the dishwasher's heating element can pose a serious fire hazard.
Incidents/Injuries: Maytag has received 12 reports of dishwasher heating element failures that resulted in fires and dishwasher damage, including one report of extensive kitchen damage from a fire. No injuries have been reported.
Description: The recall includes Maytag®, Amana®, Jenn-Air®, Admiral®, Magic Chef®, Performa by Maytag® and Crosley® brand dishwashers with plastic tubs and certain serial numbers. The affected dishwashers were manufactured with black, bisque, white, silver and stainless steel front panels. The brand name is printed on the front of the dishwasher. The model and serial numbers are printed on a label located inside the plastic tub on a tag near the left side of the door opening. Serial numbers will start or end with one of the following sequences:
SERIAL number STARTING with OR SERIAL number ENDING with
NW39, NW40, NW41, NW42, NW43, NW44, NW45,
NW46, NW47, NW48, NW49, NW50, NW51, NW52,
NY01, NY02, NY03, NY04, NY05, NY06, NY07,
NY08, NY09, NY10, NY11, NY12, NY13, NY14,
NY15, NY16, NY17, NY18, NY19 JC, JE, JG, JJ, JL, JN, JP, JR, JT, JV, JX, LA, LC, LE, LG, LJ, LL, LN, LP, LR, LT, LV, LX, NA, NC, NE, NG, NJ, NL, NN, NP, NR
Sold at: Department and appliance stores and by homebuilders nationwide from February 2006 through April 2010 for between $250 and $900.
Manufactured in: United States
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dishwashers, disconnect the electric supply by shutting off the fuse or circuit breaker controlling it, inform all users of the dishwasher about the risk of fire and contact Maytag to verify if their dishwasher is included in the recall. If the dishwasher is included in the recall, consumers can either schedule a free in-home repair or receive a rebate following the purchase of certain new Maytag brand stainless-steel tub dishwashers. The rebate is $150 if the consumer purchases new dishwasher model MDB7609, or $250 if the consumer purchases new dishwasher models MDB8959 or MDB7809. Consumers should not return the recalled dishwashers to the retailer where purchased as retailers are not prepared to take the units back.
Consumer Contact: : For additional information, contact Maytag at 1-800-544-5513 anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.repair.maytag.com.
Note: The Electrical Safety Authority's press release is available at www.esasafe.com and Health Canada's press release is available at www.hc-sc.gc.ca
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