If you bought or acquired a KitchenAid Dishwasher, Manufactured By Whirlpool, Between October 1, 2010 and June 14, 2019, you may be entitled to a payment from a KitchenAid class action settlement.
Whirlpool Corporation (“Whirlpool”) has reportedly agreed to a class action settlement of a lawsuit filed against it in the the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan, styled Burch v. Whirlpool Corp., Case No. 1:17-CV-00018, alleging, among other things, that certain KitchenAid dishwashers were defective since the axles on the wheels of the upper dish rack adjusters break, and the upper dish rack may become unusable and that Whirlpool breached its warranties. Whirlpool reportedly denied these allegations and the claims asserted in the lawsuit.
Who Is Included In The KitchenAid Dishwasher Class Action Settlement?
The KitchenAid Dishwasher class action settlement reportedly includes, unless otherwise excluded, the following as settlement class members:
All persons in the United States or its territories who either: (a) purchased a new Class Dishwasher; (b) acquired a Class Dishwasher as part of the purchase of a home, residence, or structure; or (c) received as a gift, from a donor meeting the requirements of either subsection (a) or subsection (b), a new Class Dishwasher, not used by the donor or by anyone else after the donor purchased the Class Dishwasher and before the donor gifted the Class Dishwasher.
A Class Dishwasher means a Whirlpool-manufactured, KitchenAid-brand dishwasher manufactured with a Plastic Premium Adjuster in combination with a V-Rail System between October 2010 and the Notice Date, and bearing a model number on the list attached as Exhibit 2 to the Settlement Agreement.
What Settlement Benefits Does The Whirlpool KitchenAid Class Action Lawsuit Settlement Provide?
The Whirlpool KitchenAid Dishwasher class action settlement reportedly provided for benefits including a cash reimbursement of repair expenses, cash payments ranging from $15 to $90, free repairs, or rebates ranging from
10% to 30% on the purchase price of certain new KitchenAid-brand kitchen appliances.
Between June 15, 2020 and June 15, 2021, Settlement Class Members who still own their Class Dishwashers at that time may elect any one of the following benefits: (a) a free stainless steel replacement upper rack adjuster, (b) a 30% rebate on the future purchase of a KitchenAid brand stand mixer, (c) a 10% rebate on the future purchase of a KitchenAid brand blender, or (d) $15.
Future relief claim forms must be submitted by June 15, 2021.
Where Can You Obtain More Information About The Whirlpool KitchenAid Dishwasher Class Action Settlement?
For more information about the Whirlpool KitchenAid Dishwasher settlement, write the Settlement Administrator at Burch v. Whirlpool Corp. Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 4655, Portland, OR 97208-4655, call 1-888-724-0245, email at info@dishwasherclassaction.com, or visit the Burch v. Whirlpool Corp. class action settlement website at https://www.dishwasherclassaction.com
I have a Whirpool dishwasher, purchased in this time frame.
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Dish washer never worked right.
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