Whirlpool Leaky Dishwasher $21M Class Action Lawsuit Settlement
“Whirlpool agreed to pay $21 million to resolve claims its dishwashers are prone to leaks. The settlement benefits individuals who purchased or otherwise acquired certain Whirlpool dishwashers built between 2010 and 2018. A full list of included models can be found on the settlement website. Whirlpool,” reports Top Class Actions in their blog.
“In 2020, Whirlpool consumers filed a class action lawsuit against the company alleging the dishwashers are prone to leaks. According to the plaintiffs, the dishwashers leak due to faulty seals within the appliances. The dishwashers were and are equipped with a pump motor diverter shaft seal oriented incorrectly, accelerating degradation.”
