If you purchased a Whirlpool-manufactured dishwasher built from 2010-2017, you may be entitled to benefits from a class action settlement.
- A Settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against Whirlpool Corp. (“Whirlpool” or “Defendant”) regarding certain dishwashers manufactured from 2010 through 2017.
- If you are included in the Settlement, you may qualify for a cash reimbursement or cash rebate to remedy past or future diverter seal leaks that may cause the diverter motor to malfunction and, in some instances, result in water leaking underneath your dishwasher.
- Your legal rights are affected whether you act or don't act. Read the notice carefully.
| YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS AND OPTIONS IN THIS SETTLEMENT | |
|---|---|
SUBMIT A CLAIM FORMEarliest Deadline: July 26, 2022 |
Submitting a Claim Form is the only way to seek benefits relating to a Class Dishwasher with diverter seal leaks. For repairs or replacements occurring prior to the date you received the settlement Notice your deadline to submit a claim form is July 26, 2022. For repairs or replacements occurring after the date you received the settlement Notice your deadline to submit a claim is within 90 days following the repair. |
EXCLUDE YOURSELFDeadline: March 17, 2022 |
Excluding yourself, or “opting out,” is the only option that allows you to ever be part of another lawsuit against Whirlpool for the legal claims resolved by this Settlement. If you exclude yourself from this Settlement, you will not be entitled to any of the benefits provided by this Settlement. |
OBJECTDeadline: March 17, 2022 |
Mailing an objection is the only way to tell the Court that you are unhappy with any aspect of the Settlement. |
ATTEND THE FAIRNESS HEARINGJune 8, 2022 at 1:30 pm |
You may request an opportunity to speak in Court about the fairness of the Settlement. |
DO NOTHING |
If you do not object to the settlement, exclude yourself from the settlement or make a claim for a past or future diverter seal leak as part of this settlement, you will not receive any benefits of this Settlement, and you will give up your right to ever be part of another lawsuit against Defendant about the legal claims resolved by this Settlement. |
- These rights and options — and the deadlines to exercise them — are explained in the Notice.
- The Court in charge of this case still has to decide whether to approve the Settlement. If the Court approves the Settlement and you submit a valid claim, benefits will be issued after any appeals are resolved. Please be patient.