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Product

Whirlpool WRS588FIHZ00

Category

Kitchen Appliance

Report number

20240916-6488F-2147336503

Ownership age

Not stated

Failure type

Structural / mechanical failure

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20240916-6488F-2147336503. Severity: No Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Whirlpool WRS588FIHZ00. Source model text: Model WRS588FIHZ00. Incident: My Whirlpool Refrigerator, Model WRS588FIHZ00, has several broken wires at the bottom of the freezer door causing the ice maker to stop working. All but two of the wires are broken and the only repair is to replace the freezer door which costs about $1500.00. The exposed wires could be hazardous.

This is a consumer incident report published on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by people outside of CPSC. It is not automatically an official recall or manufacturer admission.

Official report number: 20240916-6488F-2147336503. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.