GE Dishwasher and GE Profile Dishwasher (source: Consumer Product Safety Commission)-
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (WATE) - If you own one of the 1.3 million GE dishwashers being recalled, you're ordered to stop using it immediately.
The dishwashers could catch fire because of a problem with the heating element. Consumers are also urged to disconnect the electrical supply to the dishwashers.
The recall spans several models, including GE, GE Adora, GE Profile and more. They were sold nationwide from March 2006 through August 2009.
Consumers can contact GE for free in-home repair or credit towards a new dishwasher. Additional information, including model numbers, is available ton the Consumer Product Safety Commission website.
