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Posted by FACTORY TRAINED on June 26th, 2004 11:53 PM
In reply to maytag mahiem by larry trost on April 20th, 2004 11:45 PM [Go to top of thread]

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> Maytag Answer to Most Posts - Class Action Settlement by Handyman on 11/29/2004

TO EVERYONE OUT THERE UNHAPPY WITH THEIR MAYTAG PRODUCTS.HAVE YOU READ THE USE AND CARE MANUAL? 90%OF YOU WILL SAY NO.THATS YOUR FAULT.ALL OF YOU WITH A WET CLOTHES ISSUE,AND IM TALKING ABOUT THE ONES WHO HAVE MACHINES GOING INTO A SPIN.ARE YOU USING AN HE SOAP NO IS MY GUESS.THE NEPTUNE USES LESS WATER WHICH MEANS YOU NEED A SOAP THAT SUDDS LESS.USING A REGULAR DETERGENT WILL CAUSE A SUDDS LOCK IN THE PUMP CAUSING ALL THE WATER NOT TO DRAIN OUT.ALSO WITH THE EXCESS WATER IN THE TUB THE UNIT WILL NOT REACH MAX RPMS.IF YOU BUY SOMETHING WITH A BOARD IN IT YOU'D BETTER EXPECT THAT TO BE A WEAK LINK.TO THE MOLD ISSUE.EVEN IF YOU HAD A PHA KIT INSTALLED STILL MAKE SURE ALL WATER IS OUT OF THE BOOT AFTER A WASH IS DONE.JUST WIPE IT OUT WITH SOME PAPER TOWELS.IF THERE IS ANY FOREIGN MATTER IN BOOT REMOVE IT.SUCH AS EARRINGS ,NAILS,COINS,PAPER ,SMOKE BUTTS YOU NAME IT I
HAVE SEEN IT.YOU SEE I AM A TRAINED FACTORY SERVICE TECH.ALSO 1 TO 2 TIMES A MONTH PUT A HALF CUP OF BLEACH IN AND RUN A WASH CYCLE.THIS WILL HELP KEEP THE MOLD DONE.I HAVE NOT SEEN A WASHER YET THAT WAS MOLD FREE BE IT A FRONT LOAD OR TOP LOAD.IF YOU ONLY SEEN WHATS BETWEEN THE INNER AND OUTER TUB.I THINK THE COMPANY SHOULD START REVOKING WARRANTIES IF YOU HAVE NOT READ THE CARE AND USE MANUAL.I ASK EVERY CUSTOMER IF THEY HAVE AND BELIEVE ME I KNOW IF YOU HAVEN'T.OH YEAH AND ALL OF YOU USING COLD WATER ON WHITES.YOU HAVE TO USE HOT.AND ALITTLE BLEACH WOULDN'T HURT .ANYTHING MECHANICAL WILL BREAK.WHEN IS THE QUESTIN.IF YOU ARE OVER LOADING UNIT YOU WILL BREAK A BAFFLE FREE(GRAY PLASTIC PIECES INSIDE TUB)THUS CAUSING ALL THE CRAP YOU LEFT IN YOUR POCKETS TO END UP IN THE PUMP CAUSING IT TO NOT DRAIN OR REACH TOP SPEED.I FEEL FOR EVERYONE WITH LEGIT PROBLEMS BUT MOST PROBLEMS ISEE IN THE FIELD ARE CAUSED BY YOU!I HAVE JUST HEARD OF THIS WEB SITE AND SAID WHAT THE HECK.SO HERE I AM.OH THE DUET ALSO USES A RUBBER BOOT ALSO.MY BROTHER HAS ONE.ITS 2 MONTHS OLD AND THERE IS THE MOLD.THAT IS WHIRLPOOLS FIRST FRONT LOAD.AND I BET THEY WILL BE WORKING KINKS OUT FOR AWHILE LIKE WE DID.ANY QUESTIONS ILL BE AROUND FROM TIME TO TIME

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