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Whirlpool

How many times does Whirlpool have to replace a defective stove? And what, if anything, does the installer owe you if things go wrong?

My Whirlpool stove is defective again. How do I get it fixed?

November 23, 2024April 16, 2023 by Christopher Elliott

Chuck Reiter hoped the third time would be the charm for his new Whirlpool stove. The company had already delivered two faulty appliances and reluctantly replaced them, but his weird adventure in Whirlpool hell was about to get even weirder.

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Steven Pearson's Whirlpool refrigerator doesn't work and caused $4,200 in damage to his kitchen floor. Why won't Whirlpool respond or help?

Help! My Whirlpool refrigerator caused $4,200 in damage to my kitchen

January 19, 2024November 9, 2022 by Christopher Elliott

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This stove does not work.

This oven’s a dud. Why won’t KitchenAid fix it?

February 1, 2024August 24, 2017 by Christopher Elliott

Donna DiRusso’s KitchenAid slide-in oven range doesn’t work as advertised, but why won’t the company fix it? Let’s find out.

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dishwasher, washing, machine, appliance, kitchen, dish, dishes, wash

Why doesn’t my KitchenAid dishwasher work? Could be user error.

February 1, 2024August 17, 2017 by Christopher Elliott

Dorothy Lathan’s dishwasher is a lemon — or is it? Our team of advocates looks into the matter and makes a startling discovery.

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Cracked refrigerator shelves from Whirlpool.

Hey Whirlpool, why are my refrigerator shelves cracking?

November 23, 2024September 5, 2013 by Christopher Elliott

When Cynthia Barrett’s refrigerator shelves start to crack, she goes looking for answers from Whirlpool. She doesn’t like what she finds. Can this appliance be fixed?

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David is seeking a warranty repair for their Whirlpool microwave that failed within a short time of purchase.

Why did this Whirlpool microwave go down the drain?

January 23, 2024April 11, 2013 by Christopher Elliott

David Eck’s Whirlpool microwave breaks down less than two years after he buys it. The company will fix it -— for $300. Is that the right offer?

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