Whirlpool, Maytag, JennAir, Amana, and KitchenAid Gas Stoves, Ranges, and Ovens
Allegations: Failing to disclose that appliances emit pollutants that are harmful to people
Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Kenmore and Other Double-Door Refrigerators
Two class-action lawsuits regarding Whirlpool refrigerators were consolidated to be heard together. More information on the consolidated case is below.
Case Name (Date)
Costa et al. v. Whirlpool Corp.
24-cv-188, D. Del.
(Feb. 2024)
Product/Service
Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, JennAir, Amana, and Kenmore double-door refrigerators
Allegations
Misleadingly advertising that refrigerators come with certain features – including ice makers and water dispensers – when these features fail prematurely due to a defect
Status
Pending
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