July 09, 2019
Whirlpool Corp. has hammered out a deal worth an estimated $21 million that aims to resolve a proposed class action over allegedly defective refrigerators, according to filings Monday in California federal court.
November 02, 2016
Whirlpool must face allegations that it breached its implied warranty and violated California consumer protection law by selling leaky refrigerators and concealing the defect, a federal judge ruled Wednesday, though the remainder of the proposed class action was dismissed.
October 13, 2016
A California federal judge said Thursday she'll likely toss some negligence claims in a putative class action alleging Whirlpool and Maytag sold leaky refrigerators, but said she's inclined to let consumers move ahead with breach of implied warranty claims.