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Whirlpool defective refrigerator class action settlement

Cash payment between 30% and 75% of the costs they paid for repairs or replacements, or a repair for their defective refrigerator.
47 days leftClaim deadline: November 2, 2026

Who qualifies

The class action settlement covers consumers who purchased a new Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid or JennAir refrigerator manufactured between 2018 and 2021.

Where: Nationwide / see notice

Proof needed

Class members must submit their refrigerator model and serial numbers and provide proof — or a declaration in some cases — that they purchased, received or acquired a new class refrigerator, experienced a wire harness issue and paid out of pocket to repair or replace it.

About this settlement

Whirlpool agreed to a class action settlement to resolve claims that certain refrigerators it manufactured are defective and have a “wire harness issue” that causes the ice maker, ice dispenser, water dispenser and/or control panel to fail. The class action settlement benefits consumers who purchased a new Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid or JennAir refrigerator manufactured between 2018 and 2021. Consumers can check if their refrigerator is covered by the settlement by entering their refrigerator’s serial number on the settlement website. According to the class action lawsuit, certain Whirlpool…

Details

Case
Costa v. Whirlpool Corp. , Case No. 1:24-cv-00188-MN, in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware
Administrator
Whirlpool Refrigerator Settlement Administrator 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210
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