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Kenmore Dishwasher Repairs
Kenmore Dishwasher Repairs

Kenmore Dishwasher Repairs

If you're looking for help fixing your Kenmore Dishwasher, look no further! Our comprehensive Kenmore Dishwasher repair guide will explain common issues, provide tips, and maybe show you how to repair your appliance.

For the home, kitchen and beyond, Kenmore manufactures appliances that homeowners have come to trust. Even a trustworthy appliance requires occasional maintenance or repair, however. If you’re in need of Kenmore appliance repair from experienced professionals, your local Appliance Helper can help.

Kenmore Dishwasher not cleaning 
Water Inlet Valve. The water inlet valve opens to allow water to enter the dishwasher. If the valve is clogged or defective, the dishwasher won’t get enough water to clean dishes properly. If the water inlet valve is clogged, replace it. Do not attempt to clean the water inlet valve—cleaning the valve could make it more likely to fail. 

Why Won't my Kenmore Dishwasher Drain? 
Drain Impeller. The drain impeller pushes water through the drain hose and into the garbage disposer or drain line. If the impeller is broken, replace it. 

Kenmore Dishwasher buttons not working 
Touchpad. First, confirm that the dishwasher display is working. If the display is still working, try pressing some of the touchpad buttons. If some of the buttons respond correctly but others don’t, it is likely that the touchpad is at fault. (Some manufacturers sell the touchpad separately from the control panel. Other manufacturers require that you purchase the touchpad and control panel together. If you cannot replace the touchpad individually, replace the touchpad and control panel.) 

Kenmore Dishwasher lights flashing or blinking 
Heating Element. The heating element heats up the water to operating temperature. If the water doesn’t reach the proper temperature after a set amount of time, a light on the control panel might start flashing. To determine if the heating element has burned out, use a multimeter to test it for continuity. If the heating element does not have continuity, replace it. 

Kenmore Dishwasher leaking 
Water Inlet Valve. The water inlet valve opens to allow water to enter the dishwasher. If the water inlet valve is stuck open, the dishwasher will continue to fill with water until the dishwasher leaks or overflows. If the water inlet valve is at fault, replace it. Water inlet valves are not repairable—if the valve is defective, you must replace it. 

Kenmore Dishwasher leaking from motor area 
Impeller and Seal Kit. First, try to determine the source of the leak. If the water is leaking from the motor shaft area, the motor shaft seal is likely defective. If the seal is defective, replace it. (Some manufacturers sell the seal independently of the impeller. Other manufacturers require that you purchase the impeller and seal together. Still other manufacturers require that you purchase the entire pump and motor assembly instead of the impeller and seal. It is usually more cost effective to replace the impeller and seal kit rather than the pump and motor assembly.) 

Kenmore Dishwasher won't start 
Door Switch. The door switch prevents the dishwasher from running while the door is open. If the door switch is defective, the switch will prevent the dishwasher from running even when the door is closed. To determine if the door switch is at fault, use a multimeter to test the switch for continuity. If the switch does not have continuity, replace it. 

Kenmore Dishwasher won't latch 
Door Hinge. If the door hinges are damaged, the door won’t be able to latch properly. Inspect the door hinges for damage. If a hinge is bent or broken, replace it. 

Kenmore Dishwasher dispenser not dispensing soap 
Bi-Metal. The bi-metal actuator is a metal loop which acts as a latch for the dispenser door. As electricity is applied to the bi-metal, it deforms and bends away from the latch, releasing it. If the bi-metal is burned out, it won’t release the dispenser door. To determine if the bi-metal has burned out, use a multimeter to test it for continuity. If the bi-metal does not have continuity, replace it. In addition, make sure that the dishwasher is getting enough water. If the water level is too low, the wash motor may not draw enough current through the bimetal, causing the bimetal not to bend enough to work properly. 



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You would figure paying this much for this product - it would be amazing...
You would figure paying this much for this product - it would be amazing... It is just average. It cleans ok, but it is very quiet. However we have had sears out 3 times to fix the jet dry dispenser. It is still not fixed and is not out of warranty. It dumps the entire thing each run of the dishwasher. So we dont used the spot free dispenser any more. Sad for such an expensive unit. Size fits perfect to my laundry room, very convenient. Happy with the purchase. Will definitely recommend to friends and family. Quiet and gets the job done quickly. Dishes come out shining and all the food particles are gone. Very nice. Simple function, cleaned dishes really well, easy to use, energy-efficient and fast drying time, easy to load, very little leaking, easy for children to load and unload. It was big enough to hold and clean my familys everyday dish use. It blended well into the rest of the kitchen. Easy wipe down. Really up to date looking but not standing out. Easy to match with my existing appliances. I thought it was a little pricey but the price was worth the quality of the machine. Very little maintenance cost and upkeep. I guess paying for the brand is worth it.
Published: November 30, 2016
Stacey of Warren, NJ
Source: consumeraffairs.com

Works as prescribed economical on energy and supports all kinds of dishware
Works as prescribed economical on energy and supports all kinds of dishware to use. Satisfied with its performance and quality. No problems whatsoever so far. Perfect for small family and retirees. Do not used every day but when I have to it always cover its capacity with its size and helpful with larger loads. Normal and good appearance under the kitchen counter and its normal appearance and capacity will use it under all conditions and until it will stop working. Normal value and what is expected from Kenmore brand Sears. Good guarantee and values from this maker. Always with plenty of parts in case you need them.
Published: August 31, 2016
William of New Port Richey, FL
Source: consumeraffairs.com

It was a marvelous dishwasher. Very fast and efficient and left everything
It was a marvelous dishwasher. Very fast and efficient and left everything sparkling clean. The best dishwasher Ive ever owned. Would definitely recommend. It was very spacious and I never had an issue with loading it with my many dishes. It had large space and I could put several pots in it without an issue. I loved how sleek and modern it looked. It fit in well with the overall design of my home. I dont like old looking appliances and this one met my standards. The reliability and efficiency of this dishwasher is very well worth the price you pay! It pays for itself in mere months. This model was very valuable to to me.
Published: June 23, 2016
Amanda of Jersey City, NJ
Source: consumeraffairs.com

I loved this dishwasher. It worked consistently for 5 years. Never gave any
I loved this dishwasher. It worked consistently for 5 years. Never gave any problems and washed our dishes beautifully clean every single time. Id highly recommend it to anyone shopping for an affordable reliable dishwasher. Fit well in a small apartment kitchen. Although it wasnt large, it handled large loads extremely well. It fit numerous plates, cups, and pans with no decrease in cleaning ability. Simple aesthetic, not too fancy or gaudy with a ton of controls and buttons or displays. It looks clean and sophisticated and will work nicely with any kitchen design or decor. Affordable machine. Not too cheap to where you feel like youre buying a dud. It works extremely well for the price you pay for it. I was highly satisfied with this machine and the price.
Published: August 2, 2016
Jessica of Frankfort, KY
Source: consumeraffairs.com

This model is an 2002 Kenmore Elite dishwasher. Still works OK. Needs to be
This model is an 2002 Kenmore Elite dishwasher. Still works OK. Needs to be replaced but very dependable. Will look at another Kenmore, or Whirlpool.
Published: January 20, 2018
Christian of Canandaigua, NY
Source: consumeraffairs.com

The multi-wash settings make it easy to use. Thanks to the silverware tray
The multi-wash settings make it easy to use. Thanks to the silverware tray on the door, there is ample space for larger pots and pans. The power wash eliminates the need for a rigorous pre-wash. Love the silvery on door, space saving feature; the general layout allows for large pots, pans and even cookie sheets and lids; the top shelf has features to hold glassware in place to avoid breakage. Sleek design, easy to match with all modern appliances. Most come in choice of black, silver or white with hidden controls. Kenmore dishwasher can easily create a updated look to any kitchen. The standard sizing made installation a breeze. The main pros of this Kenmore dishwasher are price, features, name and reliability, warranty, and design. When up against competitors, the Kenmore always offers more standard features for less, and you know youre buying a name you can trust.
Published: June 21, 2016
Kristen of Pa, Northampton
Source: consumeraffairs.com

Reliability is great and its easy to use. Its simple design allows for my c
Reliability is great and its easy to use. Its simple design allows for my children to use it. It performed well without any major issues. The size is ok for a smaller family. However, I would like it a little larger so I dont have to wash dishes as often so I can conserve water. It doesnt fit much inside so I am finding that I have to wash dishes more frequently which wastes water and ends up costing me more in dish washing detergent. But I feel I purchase a quality product for a very small amount.
Published: February 13, 2017
Gypsy of Sedalia, MO
Source: consumeraffairs.com

It worked well for the first 2 years. Now it doesnt seem to clean as well.
It worked well for the first 2 years. Now it doesnt seem to clean as well. It cleans most of the dishes most of the time. I usually have to run it through 2 cycles to wash off the residue it leaves behind. It has a lot of room for plates, cups, bowls and silverware. The appearance of this dishwasher is excellent. The stainless steel is beautiful and surprisingly easy to keep clean. I also like the buttons hidden from the face of the dishwasher. The value of this machine is high for my family. Being a family of 6 we go through a lot of dishes. The size of this machine meets our familys needs.
Published: November 16, 2016
Raegan of New Orleans, LA
Source: consumeraffairs.com

Any place Ive moved to live always has at least two appliances that are Ken
Any place Ive moved to live always has at least two appliances that are Kenmore brand. Ive known and used Kenmore appliances for years and feel their products are of good quality. I liked the built in smart wash heated rinse and dry. It also seems to not leave the metallic smell, taste and feel of the type of dishwasher detergent I use. Felt it was more sanitary that way. However, a glass front window would be nice and feature to add. For the most part, I am happy with my Kenmore purchase as this is a brand I often use when shopping for household appliances. You pay for what you get.
Published: May 12, 2017
Dana of Sarasota, FL
Source: consumeraffairs.com

Dishwasher is very fast when washing each individual dish. The dishes come
Dishwasher is very fast when washing each individual dish. The dishes come out sparkly clean and with little to no residue on them. Button placement on the outside of the machine are clearly marked and show an ease of access when deciding what to do next. Nicely sized with no issues regarding placement. Rectangular shaped and wonderfully angular. Shiny, lots of buttons, medium size, and cleans dishes with no problems. A definitive recommendation for any customer who is looking for a properly sized dishwasher.This dishwasher is very very sleek, defined, and shiny. The metallic, lustrous finish is just one of the many appearances on this machine. Its shape is neither bulky nor small. It is a moderate rectangular of medium size, perfect for any sized kitchen. The dishwasher is a bit on the pricey side. That does not make it not worth it, but in fact worth more than every penny. The appearance, value, size, etc. all make the machine look rather fancy and worth exactly what it is valued at.
Published: December 8, 2016
Charlene of Seattle, WA
Source: consumeraffairs.com

We purchased this dishwasher in February 2017 to replace our 17 year old un
We purchased this dishwasher in February 2017 to replace our 17 year old unit. Ratings appeared to be positive for this unit. We have to prewash everything we put into this unit! Even then, they will sometimes pick up crud we might have missed. I was totally spoiled with our old dishwasher, also a Kenmore. The only thing that would sometimes stick, was melted on cheese. What good is a dishwasher, if you have to prewash the dishes before using it? Can hardly wait for it to break, so it can be replaced! Probably not in my lifetime, given I usually opt to just hand wash our dishes at this point. Grrr! If a representative from Sears would like to contact me, they are more than welcome to do so. I welcome the contact!
Published: June 7, 2017
Diana of Longmont, CO
Source: consumeraffairs.com

DO NOT BUY A KENMORE REFRIGERATOR. Have washer, dryer dishwasher, theyre fi
DO NOT BUY A KENMORE REFRIGERATOR. Have washer, dryer dishwasher, theyre fine. This piece of garbage ruined $300 of food. Took 5 days for repair appt. then told addl 8 days for part. Spent over an hour trying to lodge a complaint, hung up in frustration. Still waiting on repair. Bought early March of this year. I seldom write reviews but this experience fried my...
Published: July 31, 2020
Paul of Wheaton, IL
Source: consumeraffairs.com

The performance is very good. It cleans the dishes without spots or residue
The performance is very good. It cleans the dishes without spots or residue left over. The machine works well and we havent had any problems. The size is adequate. We can wash all of our dishes. Sometimes the tray for the silverware isnt enough but we have four kids who like to use spoons and forks. The appearance is nice. It flows with the rest of the kitchen. Looks modern and fits nicely into our kitchen cabinets. Doesnt look as if it is going to break. It is worth the money we paid. There are higher priced models but this one does the job and is affordable. It has also lasted so it has value in its longevity.
Published: August 10, 2016
John of Indianapolis, IN
Source: consumeraffairs.com

The Kenmore dishwasher has been great and it works fantastic. Most dishwash
The Kenmore dishwasher has been great and it works fantastic. Most dishwashers have your dishes come out with spots on it but not this one. It is a 24 inch built in dishwasher and it fits quite a bit of dishes about 12-15 plates and plenty of glasses. It has two racks and a utensil holder. It is stainless steel with black. The buttons are all digital and it has a black handle underneath. The buttons light up and it plays music or whatever you set it to to go off when its done. Its of great value. It costs about 300.00 and I believe that is a reasonable price for the quality of this product. This product is also much better than others not only because of the style, quality and efficiency but the cost as well. I would highly recommend this product to anyone that is in the market for a dishwasher.
Published: April 7, 2017
Jennifer of Troy, OH
Source: consumeraffairs.com

The dishwasher works well enough, it saves time from washing the dishes by
The dishwasher works well enough, it saves time from washing the dishes by hand but I do notice a lot of spotting on the dishes after theyve dried, which is kind of annoying. Good size. I can fit about a days worth of dishes into the dishwasher. Sometimes its a bit harder to do everything in one load though if there are a lot of pots and pans that day. Its a nice light color, which keeps the kitchen bright and cheerful and I enjoy that over darker colors. It has a nice shine to it but not too shiny to make a glare when the sunlight comes in.
Published: July 17, 2016
Lacey of Pueblo, CO
Source: consumeraffairs.com

Model 665.1396 Although this dishwasher cleaned very well and is super quie
Model 665.1396 Although this dishwasher cleaned very well and is super quiet, the first year the something needed to be replaced under warranty. The second, a part of the rack dry rotted and I bought the part on eBay for $25 and fixed it. The third year, the thermocouple went and again I replaced it myself. $50. This is the fourth year weve had this and the control panel wont light and looks like it is one of two $130 parts. I give up and will be looking for a new dishwasher. I wont cry when Sears goes out of business. Raise your quality manufacturing standards and stand behind your products. So obvious, I dont know what CEOs get paid for.
Published: August 20, 2016
Lisa of East Aurora, NY
Source: consumeraffairs.com

We never have to worry about our dishes not being clean. They are perfect a
We never have to worry about our dishes not being clean. They are perfect after each wash. The dishwasher is so quiet, I sometimes have to check if its on or not. The size is just perfect for our family of 5. There is perfect space for all of the glass ware on top shelf, and plenty of dish space on the lower rack. Our dishwasher is white and goes with all of our other appliances. Blends in with everything in our kitchen and bar area. The door has the perfect handle to open the dishwasher and buttons for the wash cycle are very easily accessible. Lock position so that children cannot play with it. The value is everything we had expected. We are extremely happy with the performance for the price. Please give this dishwasher a try, you wont be disappointed. Child proof or a child can also run it.
Published: October 27, 2016
Lisa of Midland, TX
Source: consumeraffairs.com

My Kenmore dishwasher was in the house when we purchased it. It is the best
My Kenmore dishwasher was in the house when we purchased it. It is the best of its kind versus the price. The dishwasher has plenty of room for all of my dirty dishware and silverware to fit. Also, the items came out extremely clean within one washing. It also doesnt require as much dish soap to clean. The dishwasher did produce hot dishes immediately after the cycle would finish. There was no cool down feature. But thats not a major issue.
Published: May 5, 2017
Rachel of Gardner, IL
Source: consumeraffairs.com

Unbelievable. I just received my stainless steel refrigerator. 2 days later
Unbelievable. I just received my stainless steel refrigerator. 2 days later, I cleaned it using their cleaner, and now RUST SPOTS EVERYWHERE! Are you kidding me? I saw the reviews online from 4 years ago - why was this problem not addressed? Very disappointed, especially for the price. Also, my dishwasher is doing the exact same thing. Previously, I had GE Profile - NEVER HAD A PROBLEM. To top it all, Sears is stating that I should have called within 72 hours - seriously? Very poor on their part. Im getting a replacement, but very leery.
Published: July 13, 2016
KB of Canadensis, PA
Source: consumeraffairs.com

Kenmore Elite is one of those dishwashers that you have to prewash the dish
Kenmore Elite is one of those dishwashers that you have to prewash the dishes. I bought this about 5 years ago and it started leaking. I found out it was a $5 seal that has been discontinued EVERYWHERE. SEARS, WHIRLPOOL, AMAZON AND EBAY. NO LUCK. The best place for this dishwasher is a landfill. BUYER BEWARE!!!
Published: January 15, 2018
Vaughn of Chicago, IL
Source: consumeraffairs.com

My last dishwasher broke down so it had to be replaced. My new Kenmore dish
My last dishwasher broke down so it had to be replaced. My new Kenmore dishwasher looks better and cleans much better. I am happy with it. The one thing Ilike best is that I can put large - tall objects in it.
Published: January 22, 2018
Wllliam of Trinity Center, Ca.
Source: consumeraffairs.com

Works well and has a good sound when cleaning. I like the quietness of the
Works well and has a good sound when cleaning. I like the quietness of the product and length it takes to run the dishwashing cycle. I dont have to rinse dishes before I put them in the dishwasher. Nice, efficient size for any kitchen. I can fit any dish, pot, or pan into the machine and it will be clean. I dont have to separate the silverware exactly. Price was good and I got what I paid for. Didnt have to purchase an expensive product to get the cleaning power that I needed to get my dishes clean.
Published: July 11, 2016
Diana of Glendale, AZ
Source: consumeraffairs.com

I have owned this dishwasher for several years and it performs very well. I
I have owned this dishwasher for several years and it performs very well. It is reliable and weve had no issues with it to date. It gets the job done and cleans our dishes well. Couldnt ask for more. Size-wise it is perfect for our home. We are a family of four and it is sufficient for a days worth of dishes. Sometimes we can wait until after breakfast the next day to start. I love the stainless steel and black look. It matches our other appliances perfectly and is sleek and easy to clean. Very good-looking dishwasher. This dishwasher has held its value and we look forward to having it for many many more years. Which is great because we dont want to have to replace a dishwasher anytime soon.
Published: June 25, 2016
Dee of Casa Grande, AZ
Source: consumeraffairs.com

This dishwasher is beautiful. I love the accent color it gives to my kitche
This dishwasher is beautiful. I love the accent color it gives to my kitchen although there were other option available. I chose this one because I thought it was pretty. I have a family of 6 and this 24dishwasher by Kenmore is perfect. Fits all my dishes after one sitting and cleans them thoroughly. The performance is amazing. Most of the time Im just rinsing and putting inside the washer. No real hard work for. The value is definitely worth it. I believe if you want the best you have to pay for it. I would definitely recommend.
Published: April 9, 2017
Alyssa of Dallas, TX
Source: consumeraffairs.com

I used it for around 3 months, and in that time period it did a good enough
I used it for around 3 months, and in that time period it did a good enough job. Well I have a family of 5, so usually when I did dishes I had to do 2 loads to fit everything in and get it cleaned. It wasnt too much of a hassle, my family uses a lot of dishware. It definitely looks good in any modern kitchen. My specific dishwasher was silver with black trim on the top. It was compact and it didnt take up too much space. Overall it looked good and even added to the room it was in. I wasnt able to test it enough before I moved, there was a brand new dishwasher at my new house. So I cant say for sure but for what Ive seen Id say it was well worth the money. I didnt have a single problem with it when I used it.
Published: October 31, 2016
Walt of Chicago, IL
Source: consumeraffairs.com

Runs super quiet. Has several cycle options for whatever your cleaning need
Runs super quiet. Has several cycle options for whatever your cleaning needs are. Built solid. Superb quality for the money spent. I would highly recommend this product if you are considering a new dishwasher. The size is perfect for my familys needs. Four people go through a lot of dishes. Usually runs once a day. Plenty of room for all our cleaning needs. I love the black. It goes well with my kitchens decor. Easy to clean and attractive. When we visited the store and saw the floor model it stood out very easily against some of the other models. It was an easy sell and we are very pleased. I cant say enough about the value for the money spent. We got a great deal on this unit and the store had several in stock. I have never regretted making this purchase. Money well spent on an investment.
Published: August 2, 2016
Pat of Monson, MA
Source: consumeraffairs.com

It cleaned the dishes very well with limited rinsing and extra work involve
It cleaned the dishes very well with limited rinsing and extra work involved. This dishwasher was wonderful. My electric bill was low as well while using it. I would recommend this dishwasher to others and would love to own another one day in the future. This dishwasher was able to fit most things I needed washed. I was able to fit large pots inside, as well as pans like cookie sheets if I loaded it. Plates, bowls, silverware and other things fit nicely on top. This dishwasher was almost all black. This kept it looking cleaner in my opinion. It was a nice blend in my kitchen and went well with my other appliances. This dishwasher was extremely cost effective. It didnt break the budget and was well worth its price. This dishwasher would fit most budgets nicely.
Published: September 7, 2016
Dana of Crawfordville, GA
Source: consumeraffairs.com

I purchased it from Sears because someone was able to help me understand th
I purchased it from Sears because someone was able to help me understand the features and answer my questions about the differences in the various dishwashers and they were on sale. Energy efficiency is a quality that helps my bottom line money. The fact that save energy is huge. Another feature is being able to choose between Smart wash, pots and pans, Normal or 1 hour wash helps. My last dishwasher did not have a pots and pans feature and I hate washing pots. And the stainless steel front is sleek. However, this is not a very quiet dishwasher. I usually start the dishwasher and go to bed and you can hear the dishwasher upstairs. It would be nice to have the sounds absorbed somehow.
Published: May 7, 2017
Gyvonni of Oakland, CA
Source: consumeraffairs.com

My dishes are clean when they come out. I was afraid that there would be fo
My dishes are clean when they come out. I was afraid that there would be food residues and other stains, but that did not happened. It has a great number of water jets that get the dishes wash at every angle. Its just the right size, plenty of space inside to fit large plates and pots and pans. The bottom shelves makes it easy to wash large baking sheets and the separators help organize and allow you to fit many dishes in there. It had a very advanced top of the line sleek look that do not disappoint. It looks more like a work of art than a dishwasher. I felt like I bought something straight from the future. What I got for the price I got was not bad. I expect it will last me a long time and work hard for my family. The price couldve been less which would have been awesome. But I got what I paid for.
Published: July 8, 2016
Edith of Ocoee, FL
Source: consumeraffairs.com

It holds a large quantity of dishes and I usually do not have to rewash or
It holds a large quantity of dishes and I usually do not have to rewash or reload the dishes to get them clean. There is also a separate compartment to add dish detergents. The size of this dishwasher is a standard size that will fit into most of the built-in areas for dishwashers in the average home. It is fairly large and has a spacious compartment to load all kinds of cookware. The color and texture of this particular dishwasher, I feel personally, can easily blend in with any kitchen decor, and is also quite eye-catching and attractive in appearance. This particular dishwasher is very competitive in price and a good value for this type of product.
Published: June 24, 2016
Tina of Kent, OH
Source: consumeraffairs.com

It cleaned very well. The dishwasher gave me no issues. It could clean ligh
It cleaned very well. The dishwasher gave me no issues. It could clean lightly dirty dishes as well as dishes with very dirty, baked on foods and grease. It was very good. I could fit a day’s worth of dishes into the dishwasher. Keep in mind that I have a household of five. I could clean things like platters, large and small dishes. I really liked how the dishwasher looked. It was beautiful and fit into the look of my kitchen very well. I loved the black color. IT matched my modern kitchen and black marble counter top. The value was very easy. The installation was free. It didnt use a lot of water which saved me time and money. Also because I could fit everything in one load, I used less electricity and water.
Published: August 1, 2016
Joseph of Pennington, NJ
Source: consumeraffairs.com

I bought a Kenmore Elite dishwasher from Sears approximately 5 years ago. T
I bought a Kenmore Elite dishwasher from Sears approximately 5 years ago. The dishwasher just caught on fire this evening. I was lucky that I was home. The whole control panel was sending out smoke, flames, and electrical sparks. I would like to know if there is a recall on this model. No damage was done to my house or kitchen, since I was home and was there in time to shut down the circuit breakers. the Model #655,16052400 Ser FR3702473 type 577-0.
Published: October 31, 2011
Debra of Springfield, OH
Source: consumeraffairs.com

It works great, best thing I ever bought. Gets my dishes very clean, a grea
It works great, best thing I ever bought. Gets my dishes very clean, a great investment. Good size, all my dishes fit good. Very happy with it. No more hand washing to do, saves me time. I can do other things. Not miss out on hanging out with family, like in past. No more stuck in kitchen, whilst family or company visits. Satisfied. Giving it a 10+. Very nice, matches everything in kitchen. I highly recommend buying this product and any other item made by Kenmore. I would buy it again and again.
Published: September 16, 2016
Teresa of Arkansas City, KS
Source: consumeraffairs.com

Its a wonderful dishwasher that gets my dishes spotless. Id recommend it to
Its a wonderful dishwasher that gets my dishes spotless. Id recommend it to anyone. Its very shiny and nice. If you want clean dishes then its what you should get. I can fit all of my pots and pans and bowls in this washer. My family and friends are always amazed by the amount of dishes Im able to do in one load. Its enormous! The steel finish is so beautiful. Not only is the finish impeccable, but its easy to clean and doesnt keep fingerprints like my other steel appliances. This dishwasher was a great deal. And it has stayed economical because it saves on water. Im able to do more dishes quickly. Woo! A nice washer all around.
Published: June 24, 2016
Manny of Rowland Heights, CA
Source: consumeraffairs.com

Kenmore has a long lasting reputation in my community as well as others. It
Kenmore has a long lasting reputation in my community as well as others. It is appealing to a family and not just a person. It is a relatable brand with great advertising and its products really do provide the service that they say they should. Its efficient. It washes dishes perfectly clean the first time that I run the dishwasher and it does not take a very long time for the cycles to run through and it is aesthetically appealing as well. The only thing that I would improve is the longevity of the product but even then Im not sure how long they actually last because Ive had mine so long and Ive never had a problem.
Published: May 4, 2017
Brit of Bakersfield, CA
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I bought and installed a new Kenmore dishwasher from Sears (model # 665.130
I bought and installed a new Kenmore dishwasher from Sears (model # 665.13042k113 manufactured by Whirlpool) approximately 3 years ago. I infrequently use it, perhaps 4 times per month (less now). About a year ago plastic parts started falling off of the upper dish rack. Now, every time I use the upper dish rack, it falls off the track onto the lower rack. I am very disappointed in the product and will never buy a Kenmore or Whirlpool product again. I would expect that an expensive appliance would last longer than 2 years without falling apart. I like to support American industry, but if this is what we are turning out now, I will buy foreign products in the future.
Published: June 9, 2017
Scott of Santa Fe, NM
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It is a very quiet dishwasher. I like the fact that you can just wash the b
It is a very quiet dishwasher. I like the fact that you can just wash the bottom or top rack individually. It also has an adjustable top rack. It cleans and dries very well.
Published: January 23, 2018
M C of Hammond, LA
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It does a good job of cleaning the dishes. It leaves little to no spots on
It does a good job of cleaning the dishes. It leaves little to no spots on glasses. You need to scrape the dishes real good as to not leave a lot on them. It has enough room to hold all the dishes I use on a typical day. Cannot always fit all dishes in it if I have a lot of company over and use a lot of pots. The color fits in to the decor of my kitchen. Easy to see all controls but small enough not to be overpowering. The overall set up is easy to use. At the time of purchase it was the best value for the money I was willing to spend. Came in a variety of colors and does a good job for the price.
Published: February 6, 2017
James of Winter Haven, FL
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I am very pleased with the Kenmore Dishwasher that I purchased some time ag
I am very pleased with the Kenmore Dishwasher that I purchased some time ago. It is easy to load. Plenty of room for 4 serving size of dinner plates, glasses and all other things used at a family meal. Pots and pans are not a problem. They always come clean. No pre-rinsing is required before loading to have all come out spotless. It is a built in Dishwasher and is the regular size of built-in dishwashers. I dont know the exact dimensions. It is large capacity interior, which will take care of a large amount of dishes, silverware, glasses and pots and pans. The door is easy to open and controls are in a handy location. My Kenmore Dishwasher has a white exterior with silver trim around the top. It matches other kitchen appliances that I have. Everything is well-coordinated which gives good decor. I dont remember just how much I paid for the Kenmore Dishwasher but it was priced right. I purchased at Sears and got financing which made it nice.
Published: July 4, 2016
Shirley of Walters, OK
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Are very efficient with regard to performance. Never have had problems with
Are very efficient with regard to performance. Never have had problems with the dishwasher. Kenmore 24 the size is good. Dishwasher is black with good washing system. The cost of the dishwasher was of 427 dollars with warranty.
Published: November 23, 2016
Carlos of Jacksonville, FL
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I was kind of upset because I didnt know that I bought this product used. T
I was kind of upset because I didnt know that I bought this product used. There were a lot of things that needed to be fix even though the seller didnt tell me that something was wrong. But after I fixed it, it worked like a charm and loved it ever since. The size of this product squeeze right in the area that I had. Any bigger then I would had to take the product back to the store. But I am very happy with this purchase. I would recommend buying this product. But buying it used of course. The appearance is nice to look at. I like the black color of this dishwasher. Very nice and matte color. It would look good in each and every kitchen. The value was good, I didnt pay much for it. The only problem that I had was like I said I didnt know I was buying it used and it came with a lot of problems so I put more into this product than expected but I am very happy that I bought it because it gets the job done.
Published: November 8, 2016
Takeyah of Padre Island National Seashore, TX
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I researched online and Kenmore dishwasher had good reviews. I decided to b
I researched online and Kenmore dishwasher had good reviews. I decided to buy this dishwasher because it is high quality. In addition, my mother requested a Kenmore product. I like that it cleans well and saves energy because I want to be good to the environment but also have clean dishes. It also matches my kitchen which is good because I want a stylish kitchen. However, it takes a little bit longer but its okay. It also cost more but I think it pays off in the end. In the beginning, the controls confused me, but now it is easy to use.
Published: May 3, 2017
Caitlin of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
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It is a good brand and can be trusted in cleaning the dishes. Have been usi
It is a good brand and can be trusted in cleaning the dishes. Have been using this brand for years so I know this brand is tested and trusted. Very efficient in cleaning. Good in sanitizing. The timer is doing great. It is easy to use and operate. Perfectly fit in our tiny kitchen. But some cant hardly remove hard grease and dirt. Longer the time in cleaning and rinsing and sanitize more properly. It can help save water while using the unit.
Published: April 30, 2017
Lyn of San Diego, CA
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I have bought Kenmore for years. At first it was because Sears was the only
I have bought Kenmore for years. At first it was because Sears was the only convenient store where I could shop for appliances that had sales associates who could answer questions and help me compare products. The prices are competitive and always work well. The tray is adjustable so I can raise or lower it to accommodate different kinds of dishes and pans. I can used a cycle to rinse dishes and wait so I can save detergent and keep the kitchen clean. I can turn off the drying cycle to save energy. However, I find that there are too few options of how I can place items in the dishwasher. Mugs frequently either collect water on the bottom or are not cleaned adequately. There is no convenient place to put large utensils - spoons, spatulas etc... They are too high to put with the cutlery but take up too much room if I lay them flat on the top tray. Also, they are not cleaned well if I lay them flat.
Published: April 25, 2017
Janice of Lawrence, KS
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Typical dishwasher, nothing fancy. Pretty noisy, pot setting takes a long t
Typical dishwasher, nothing fancy. Pretty noisy, pot setting takes a long time to wash but cleans unrinsed dishes very good. This dishwasher is average, nothing fancy here, washes dishes fine. Just too noisy. Sears service is going downhill. They dont listen to what your problem is, and you first have to talk to their voice mail instead of a real person, and even then youre lucky if they can understand what youre saying and vice versa. Wouldnt recommend Sears to anyone.
Published: November 29, 2016
Debbie of Eugene, Oregon
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We purchased a Kenmore Elite dishwasher serial number FO2117032 in June 201
We purchased a Kenmore Elite dishwasher serial number FO2117032 in June 2010. Within the year warranty period, some of the labels on the control panel fell off. Sears replaced the panel at no charge. Then about 3 weeks ago, one of the labels fell off. I called Sears repair and spoke to 2 different representatives and they both told me that I would have to pay $129 for labor and diagnosis and the part would be extra. I told them that since this was the 2nd time that this had happened, it must be a defective part. They told me to call another number to see if there was a recall of that part. My husband called and there was no recall. He also was told we would have to pay for service and the part. I feel this is Sears responsibility because some of the other labels are loose also. We feel that the front panel design is defective and will continue to happen.
Published: January 16, 2012
Fran of Wynnewood, PA
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This dishwasher looks ok but I wish I could get it in different colors thou
This dishwasher looks ok but I wish I could get it in different colors though. A red or a black one would look better than white and fit my style. Maybe even pink. Size is important to me because I dont need it to take up a lot of room in my kitchen. This dishwashers not too big so it doesnt take up very much room but is big enough to meet me and my familys needs. Also, it doesnt leave any food or water residue on dishes. It is inexpensive to buy and run. Is great for a larger family and runs quietly. The overall value is great. It saves me slot of time and money. Also saves space in my kitchen so I can move around appropriately.
Published: March 28, 2017
Shareen of Albuquerque, NM
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I am greatly satisfied with my Kenmore products! My clothes are clean every
I am greatly satisfied with my Kenmore products! My clothes are clean every time and I have no complaints there. My dishes are actually very easy to wash. I feel that both products are energy and time efficient. That is always a plus!
Published: November 9, 2015
Dominique of Tuscaloosa, AL
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This dishwasher has been wonderful. My dishes have never been cleaner or lo
This dishwasher has been wonderful. My dishes have never been cleaner or looked better. It is also very quiet so I can run it at any time of day. This dishwasher fits plenty of dishes in it at once. It is easy to organize the dishes inside and even though it fits a lot they all get clean. This dishwasher fits in perfectly in my kitchen with all my other appliances. The outside is easy to keep clean as well. Definitely worth the money. What a great deal for a great dishwasher. I would recommend this dishwasher to anybody.
Published: June 16, 2016
nil of Decorah, IA
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Nice and clean washing dishes machine. Works very fast and smells great. I
Nice and clean washing dishes machine. Works very fast and smells great. I love it. Hasnt break yet so I would recommend this machine to anyone who is looking for one. This fit my need, very small and compact. It cleans very well. I recommend it to anyone who is looking for a machine that clean dishes well. The design and appearance is very nice. I like the color I chose which was white, very sleek and nice and appealing and attractive. The color is the best because it wont get dirty. I would recommend this because of the value and such you get great quality out of the price you are paying for a machine like this.
Published: August 8, 2016
N. of Columbia, MO
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No complaints or dirt left on the dishes or soap residue. Really cleaned we
No complaints or dirt left on the dishes or soap residue. Really cleaned well and was large enough to clean dishes from a family of six including pots and pans. The dishwasher was large enough to fit my family of six dishes and the pots and pans too. It even fits more than that and never leaves residue or stuck on food. It fit right into my kitchens decor and blended nicely with the other appliances in the big kitchen. The outside is easy to clean and wont scratch either. The Kenmore dishwasher is easy to clean or wipe dirt from and blends nicely with the other appliances in the kitchen too. They have great colors to choose from.
Published: June 26, 2016
Laura of Murfreesboro, TN
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The dishwasher gets the dishes nice and clean. I can easy stack the dishes
The dishwasher gets the dishes nice and clean. I can easy stack the dishes on the rack and they come out very clean. The power to the dishwasher is very powerful and does a great job with the rinse cycle, where there is no food or residue left on the dishes. The size of the dishwasher could be a little bigger, it a good size but would like more room for cups. It sometimes is hard to put large pots and pans in the dishwasher with other dishes, especially if there is grease on them. I have to wash them before I put them in the dishwasher to make sure the grease comes off. The dishwasher is black, which I love because its easy to keep clean and looking new. The button on the dishwasher is black with white writing to allow you to see when each cycle is happening (rinse, dry, etc). It is easy to wipe off and keep clean and it goes well with the other appliances in the kitchen. The value is okay! I feel it could be better and far as the size. However, when you live in an apartment you cannot pick the dishwasher you really want. When you are buying a home you have more choices or can buy what you want.
Published: July 27, 2016
Gloria of Lanham, MD
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The dishwasher was the perfect size for me and my kitchen which still works
The dishwasher was the perfect size for me and my kitchen which still works great from the same spot for years. The appearance has always gone with the different designs over the years. I have received many compliments about the dishwasher. It never had to be repaired. Its easy to use and when it breaks down I will buy the same brand because I was so pleased. It was a great replacement and I would definitely recommend it.
Published: March 23, 2017
Pamela of Little Rock, AR
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Cleans well and easy to operate. Doesnt leave streaks on crystals. I can fi
Cleans well and easy to operate. Doesnt leave streaks on crystals. I can fit heavy pans and has space for small items. Not noisy. For the price its very economical and easy on the pocket. Well built. Clean, simple design, blends well with the rest of the kitchen. Handle is very ergonomic, racks easy to clean and easy to maintain. Good value for price. As expected from the Kenmore brand. For no frill dishwasher this is a good buy.
Published: September 14, 2016
Charles of Duarte, CA
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It works very well. My dishes get clean on the first run and its not very l
It works very well. My dishes get clean on the first run and its not very loud like others Ive owned. Its easy to operate with very little bells and whistles. Even the 7 year old can run it. This dishwasher is average size. It takes up about a cabinet width of space under the counter. There is plenty of space on the inside for a whole days worth of dishes to fit. My dishwasher is just a plain white color. Its easy to clean and I dont have to worry about streaks like you would on stainless steel. I also dont have to worry that bleach will fade it over time. This dishwasher was a much lower price than other dishwashers. It was budget friendly to purchase. Although it was a cheaper purchase it works just as well as the high dollar one I had before this one.
Published: August 14, 2016
Billie of Jonesboro, AR
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This has to be the WORST dishwasher I have ever owned. Its not even three y
This has to be the WORST dishwasher I have ever owned. Its not even three years old and we have had to repair it 3 times already!! Its cost me more than the dishwasher was even originally worth. The initial time we fixed the spinning jets and got an entire new control board at the insistence of Sears repair. They said to fix and not replace. Then we had to fix the baskets since they are cheap and fall apart. The next issue is that it wont lock into place so cant use it. I will NEVER EVER buy a Kenmore appliance again. Total disappointment. Thanks for making a terrible product Kenmore!
Published: February 2, 2017
Juliet of Poughkeepsie, NY
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The Kenmore dishwasher consistently cleans well and does not overtax my wat
The Kenmore dishwasher consistently cleans well and does not overtax my water bill. It is also easy to clean and I am more than pleased with the performance, mechanics and aesthetics of this dishwasher. The biggest test to me was after Thanksgiving dinner we had an enormous amount of dishes and it fit them and cleaned them like a champ. I was utterly stoked and amazed at just how many dishes we fit in this dishwasher. Our kitchen is professional grade, all stainless steel appliances and this dishwasher blended right in seamlessly. I have recommended the dishwasher to my friends and family due to the fact that it not only looks good but the functionality is superb. With this dishwasher you could have doubled the price.
Published: April 5, 2017
Michael of Pinellas Park, FL
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Have the dishwasher for 10 years until I moved. There were no problems. Did
Have the dishwasher for 10 years until I moved. There were no problems. Did the dishes nicely. Clean them. Was happy with the results. The dishwasher fit my needs. I did the dishes nicely. I never had any service problems with the item. I would highly recommend it to all of my friends or family. The appearance was okay. Nothing special. Would give it about a five out of ten. The value of the dishwasher was good. The cost was average compared to other brands. Came with a good warranty or guarantee. It is a must-have for any home or apartment.
Published: September 22, 2016
Doug of Reynoldsburg, OH
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The dishwasher was capable of cleaning the toughest of dirty dishes. It was
The dishwasher was capable of cleaning the toughest of dirty dishes. It was not an energy hog nor does it make a lot of noise. Fortunately for me this dishwasher was already in the house when I purchased it. I am looking forward to upgrading eventually but I havent come close to needing to replace it yet! The size was very good. It was small enough under the cabinet while not taking up too much. The interior was spacious enough for all of my needs. Pots, pans, mugs and pitchers all seemed to fit with ease. The appearance is nice enough; nothing to really make you go wild. It does need a regular wiping down because it seems to be a bit of a dirt magnet. It was obviously worth every penny considering I was fortunate enough to have it already included with the house! I am not sure how much it cost when purchased but, looking at the various models to upgrade, it seems like it would be a decent value.
Published: July 15, 2016
Kyle of Newark, NJ
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The Kenmore we had was in our townhouse when we purchased it. It was a few
The Kenmore we had was in our townhouse when we purchased it. It was a few years old and didnt have the features we wanted in a dishwasher. It was not a very efficient machine but did the job...for a while. Thats the only good thing about it, but we didnt dislike anything it did. It was an entry model, no bells or whistles. It did not have special racks that moved, it didnt have fold down racks and two washing wands, it only had one small utensil holder and no place for larger items. We soon replaced it and now have a Bosch dishwasher and are very pleased. I am sure Kenmore has better models now, but we wanted a Bosch.
Published: May 10, 2017
Nancy of Altamonte Springs, FL
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Its quiet and was not very expensive. I also like the design. There is plen
Its quiet and was not very expensive. I also like the design. There is plenty of room for all the dishes and other items I wish to wash. It has plenty of space on top and bottom and is easy to load. The racks also slide out easily and is easy to operate and add dish washing liquid. The looks is sleek and modern. It has a silver finish and matches out kitchen. It looks like its well made. Its cheap to use and operate. It also operates quietly and uses very little energy. Cleans quick and also doesnt use much water. Is durable.
Published: November 25, 2016
Justin of Temecula, CA
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It stacks easy, everything has a lot of space. You can put extra if need th
It stacks easy, everything has a lot of space. You can put extra if need the extra room. If you give an dinner party you need not to worry, maybe just 2 loads will clean everything. Large room for every dish, glass and even a few pans. It is easy to load. Everything will be clean. No need to prewash. Just rinse off and load. The great part is your plates will sparkle just like your glassware, pots and pan are clean. Sleek, up to date goes well with any decor style you have. It fits very well with new updated modern, it goes well with any color you have, glass, wood, marble, tiles. Or just painted walls. It fits well with everything you can think of. The way that this work horse work, its worth a lot more than the asking price. If you just look at the style, the amount you can load into it, the job it do, the beauty of it. And it use less water.
Published: September 22, 2016
Martha of Phoenix, AZ
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It is energy efficient. Quiet. It powerfully cleans my dishes without a hit
It is energy efficient. Quiet. It powerfully cleans my dishes without a hitch. Its a gorgeous addition to our family kitchen. Its spray arm is powerful and scrubs heavily crusted plates without leaving behind any residue, at least that has been my experience. I fit up to a setting of eight though its capacity is up to ten plate settings. Its compact but powerful cleans dishes that are piled up. It is gorgeous, sleek, compact (but tall) and surface is easy to clean. It isnt bulky, giving it a modern and efficient appearance. Its about 36 inches tall and it is very deep. It is very inexpensive for what it can do. It is energy efficient with many settings to accommodate your loads. It is also easy to self install if you dont want Sears service people (or anybody else) to assist with installation.
Published: July 31, 2016
Bambi of Somerville, MA
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Dishwasher is very quiet and has several delayed portions so you can set it
Dishwasher is very quiet and has several delayed portions so you can set it to wash when youre home. Cleans well without prewashing and dries well without leaving spots. I have enjoyed our dishwasher. It has plenty of space. Lots of room on the top rack as well as the bottom rack. Has plenty of space for your silverware in the holder that it comes with. Should not have any issues getting your large pots and pans in the dishwasher either. Very modern and sleek design. Clean look. Goes well with all kitchen decor and appliances. Kenmore did a good job on their design and the features of the dishwasher. When shopping for dishwashers you will find out this dishwasher is very affordable for all the options that it comes with. You wont be dissatisfied with what you get.
Published: February 3, 2017
Lisa of Salt Lake City, UT
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I built my house and this Kenmore dishwasher was the dishwasher I chose due
I built my house and this Kenmore dishwasher was the dishwasher I chose due to its energy, efficiency and sleek appearance. It was also in sale which was a plus. I also had a Kenmore refrigerator and was very satisfied with it. The dishwasher has been very durable so far, I like the brushed stainless steel appearance. I also like the sleek finishes. Its powerful and energy efficient. I like that it is quiet in my open concept home. I have been very satisfied with it overall but I would appreciate if it was even quieter, or the drying was better as the hot cycle tends to leave small puddles of water on the dishes. Also, I would like it more if it were even bigger and had more capacity. Having adjustable shelves and fingerprint free surface would be a plus as well.
Published: May 27, 2017
Vanessa of Salt Lake City, UT
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My Kenmore dishwasher always delivers a clean load of dishes, pots and pans
My Kenmore dishwasher always delivers a clean load of dishes, pots and pans. I always know it will do a good job. It is one of the best appliances I have ever had. You can load a lot of dishes into my Kenmore dishwasher. It accommodates large pots, pans and dishes. You can position the dishes accordingly to make sure all of your items fit and can be accommodated. My Kenmore dishwasher is very appealing to the eye. I selected one that was white so it would blend in well with the rest of my kitchen. White is a neutral color that can match almost anything. I purchased my Kenmore dishwasher while it was on sale. I saved several hundred dollars on it. I got such a great deal and it has paid for itself several times. I also received free delivery with my purchase.
Published: August 12, 2016
Kenneth of Jacksonville, FL
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This dishwasher is now close to 10 years old. It still runs and cleans dish
This dishwasher is now close to 10 years old. It still runs and cleans dishes just as well as it did when new. I have never had to have any repair work done on it, and find it is one of my most reliable appliances. Both the upper and lower baskets are very roomy. Even with my large family, I can fit all of a weeks dishes--including pots and pans into one load. There is enough space between the two baskets for taller dishes, and enough space up top for taller glasses. The stainless steel front blends nicely with most kitchen decors. Plus, the stainless steel is easy to keep clean. Its black accents match other appliances in my kitchen. Overall, even though its almost 10 years old, it still has a modern look that enhances my kitchens appearance. I have many times over gotten the value for the money paid for this dishwasher. It is economical in its water usage, and its dependability has saved me from spending money to repair or replace it.
Published: June 7, 2016
Chyrll of Tx, Memphis
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Kenmore has a great reputation, also many friends and family recommended it
Kenmore has a great reputation, also many friends and family recommended it to me. I grew up having this brand in my household and its not as expensive as some other brands. I dont need fancy colors or anything. Just wanted something reliable, inexpensive and could get the job done. I really like all of the features currently on my new dishwasher. It gets my dishes super clean and it has several settings on it including super heavy for my pots and pans. However, I really wish it was easier to clean. It has a self clean setting but I have to buy special soap for it that only comes in one size.
Published: April 29, 2017
Carrie of Leeds, AL
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High speed gets my dishes clean the way I expect them to be. You wont find
High speed gets my dishes clean the way I expect them to be. You wont find many dishwashers can do what Kenmore can. I dont like washing dishes so lol. Size is perfect for all your dishes, pots, pans, etc. Love it. You can put a lot more in this dishwasher than you can the original dishwasher. I would think everyone wants a big dishwasher so you dont have to start it twice. Very nice appearance. Love the colors. It brings out your kitchen. Some dishwashers makes your kitchen look horrible. Personally me I like for my dishwasher and my washer and dryer to blend in with my kitchen. Very nice price. A little expensive but its worth the price. It also last longer. You get your moneys worth out of what youre paying for. I rather pay a little more knowing it will last longer and do a better job than pay less and you are very disappointed.
Published: July 17, 2016
Alaina of Antioch, TN
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The dishwasher worked very well and lasted the family longer than other bra
The dishwasher worked very well and lasted the family longer than other brands we have had. There was no residue that I would need to wash off, which made it very convenient for me. The size of the dishwasher was perfect. Not too big or small and the door was light enough to be handled by kids. It is an average size compared to many different brands of dishwashers nowadays. The dishwasher was very stylishly made and it was black so it was somewhat kid proof when it came to getting dirty easily. It had a very pretty pearly black finish which gave it a lot of style and was a beautiful addition to my kitchen. The value of the dishwasher was average, compare to the other brands that were being sold at the time. It was affordable on a slightly flexible budget and was worth the price I paid for it.
Published: September 12, 2016
Tiffany of Kingston
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The machine runs forever. What I mean is even the cycle listed as 1 hour ru
The machine runs forever. What I mean is even the cycle listed as 1 hour runs for 3 hours. I have also noticed that lately its cleaning ability has diminished. I have to almost wash everything before I put it in. In addition, I have started to put paper towels under it because it been known to leak. My last dishwasher worked really well but it was so old that there were no replacement parts when it needed repair.
Published: March 20, 2020
Cyndi of Bronx, NY
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We are a household of 2 adults, no children. We are probably easier on this
We are a household of 2 adults, no children. We are probably easier on this appliance (Kenmore Elite Dishwasher) than most busy families, and yet the upper rack rollers break at least once a year. We’ve had it for 5 years and I’ve spent > $125 on replacement parts. The rack rollers are brittle plastic and break easily. When they break, the dishwasher is useless as the tach will no longer align with the ports in the back of the unit. The manufacturer needs to offer a recall or permanent fix with quality materials. The dishwasher is quiet, and cleans well, but is poorly designed as far as the plastic parts are concerned. Ive had cheaper dishwashers last longer without this maintenance problem. This will be my last Kenmore... EVER!
Published: August 28, 2018
Robert of Raleigh, NC
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The dishwasher cleans well with minimal issues. It runs quiet as well. Occa
The dishwasher cleans well with minimal issues. It runs quiet as well. Occasionally the detergent dispenser gets stuck and I have to rerun a cycle. I can put most size of items in the washer without blocking too much of the water flow. Some baking sheets are difficult but if you put them on the side you can tilt them to fit in to the space. Mine has a stainless steel face. It just wipe it water mostly and go behind with a dry cloth. It does scratch easily by the dog. We had a mouse hiding under it and my dog scratched it up near the bottom. I guess it was a good value for the price. It was part of our appliance package with our new house so we didnt buy directly but through our builder.
Published: August 11, 2016
Sheryl of Silver Spring, MD
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We have had this for quite some time and have NEVER had any issues with it.
We have had this for quite some time and have NEVER had any issues with it. Great qualities, amazing performance, etc. If you need a daily used dishwasher Id recommend this one. We now have a family of seven. It will fit all plates, cups, silverware, pans or pots used to cook dinner plus any extra dishes from lunch or breakfast. Black, shiny, doesnt stand out too much but just enough to look good with any kitchen color. The color has never faded and the buttons still look great. Its value was so worth what we paid. The appearance, size, continence all makes up for the amount we paid. Also the delay start adds a plus to it.
Published: November 3, 2016
Jennifer of Wichita, KS
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Bought a Kenmore Sears 600 series. Awful machine. Uses 4 inches of water ev
Bought a Kenmore Sears 600 series. Awful machine. Uses 4 inches of water even with deep fill. It snags clothes and/or makes holes in the clothes even my shag throw rugs. I have small holes in New dish towels, snags in the towels and wash cloths, snags and holes in knit tops. The only way you can get more water into the tub is use the bulky/bedding and that takes 1 hour and 30 minutes. Had the repairman out 3 times. One said, You have to fill the washer. Cant do small loads. 2 pair coveralls and 1 pair of mens jeans isnt enough. Then thats the way it should be sold!!! Use only full loads!!! My daughter has the same washer. Same thing for her. Snags and holes. It took a while to figure out where the damage was coming from. One more repairman coming today. Hes wasting his time and mine. DO NOT BUY THIS MACHINE!
Published: June 26, 2017
Jan of Cushing, MN
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Does a good job of washing the dishes and getting them dry. There is no soa
Does a good job of washing the dishes and getting them dry. There is no soap residue and they come out spotless. I am very happy with the job this machine does and would consider purchasing another in the future when needed. It is the perfect size for me and my husband. We are home alone most of the time. But even with company there is plenty of room for all the extra dishes. We are very happy with the size and how well it fits in our kitchen. Our dishwasher is a plain model. It is white in color and the buttons are on top of the door on the outside. It blends in very well with the rest of the appliances in the kitchen. We have had this model for several years now and are very happy with the value we have gotten out of it. With everyday that passes its value increases.
Published: July 29, 2016
Karen of Waterloo, IA
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I love Kenmore. They are known for the amazing products they given you. The
I love Kenmore. They are known for the amazing products they given you. They have the best products and they always last for a long time. I love how it looks. It was a bit expensive but its okay. I dont mind the price for good quality service. It can be very loud at night sometimes but I dont mind that as well. Best of the best. It makes me so happy. My dishes are nice and clean and no soap scum. It fits a lot a dishes. I love that cycles are short. I enjoy the machine. Its really amazing. Please make more Kenmore.
Published: May 15, 2017
Roy of Poquoson, VA
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The dishwasher stopped working and no one seems to know why it stopped work
The dishwasher stopped working and no one seems to know why it stopped working. I havent been able to use the dishwasher in a long time. I now have to hand wash my dishes and I am not too happy about it. I am looking to replace my dishwasher. I plan to get a different brand. I wont be purchasing Kenmore dishwasher in the future. The dishwasher size is fine. I am able to wash all of my dishes at once. The dishwasher fits perfectly in my kitchen. I do not have any complaints as to the size of the dishwasher. The dishwasher size and appearance is good. It is very sleek and attractive. I really like the appearance of the Kenmore dishwasher. I am dissatisfied with the value of the dishwasher. The dishwasher is no longer able to be used therefore there is no perceived value to me as it is useless. Kenmore needs to do better with creating stable and sturdy merchandise
Published: May 28, 2016
Danie of Nc, Charlotte
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Not noisy, well built, but it seems like bottom rack leaves dishes a little
Not noisy, well built, but it seems like bottom rack leaves dishes a little spotty. I kind of would wish it had more shelves instead of the basic top and bottom shelves that most dish dryers have. When you use this Kenmore product, youll find that it has the same basic design of most Kenmore dish dryers. Lets start with the top rack, well I feel like it has a tight feeling to it. I cannot fit my Stein on the top rack due to height issues. For the bottom is very roomy and tons of space. I was able to put dishes and frying pans all in the bottom rack which surprised me. I believe its a well-crafted piece of machinery, with its digital numbers, it comes down to the kitchen if it does not match the cabinets or if it does. Nonmatching color makes it stand out if youre into that kind of thing but if that not a problem then it is pretty impressive. Overall it helps more than expected which if you value your time then this gives you your bang for your buck.
Published: September 2, 2016
David of Itasca, IL
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Washes well, easy to use, dishwasher runs very quietly. There are lots of o
Washes well, easy to use, dishwasher runs very quietly. There are lots of options to choose from which will help with the cycle you need to run based on the dishes you have used and how dirty they are. Silverware holder is in the bottom rack which doesnt allow you to get as many plates are large items, I usually run my dishwasher about every 3-4 days and we are a family of 4. I am not fond of the black plastic at the top with the stainless steel look, I would rather have the entire thing stainless to match the rest of the items in my kitchen and also having the buttons in the front allow little hands to be reaching and touching them, which may cause some of the cycles to mess up. I would say these are great for the value, they last 8-10 yrs depending on the use and how much they are used. My last Kenmore lasted 11 years, the racks started breaking and rusting up.
Published: June 23, 2016
Katie of Phoenix, AZ
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It is a brand I trust and have owned before. It was recommended to me by fr
It is a brand I trust and have owned before. It was recommended to me by friends and by family who have used it for years and have had no complaints. We have a very large family that cooks a lot and appreciate not having to wash dishes after preparing such a large meal for our families. Easy to use and gets everything clean which is very important. In my family we have a lot of parties and use the dishwasher a lot for these large special occasions that are very important to my future. We bake BBQ fry so much cooking. I have found this to be the best dishwasher I and my family has ever used. A little hard to load larger pieces in the machine. The one thing that would be better would be if I could fit larger pieces in the dishwasher with more ease. I cook a lot and need room for large dishes.
Published: April 26, 2017
Constance of Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Performance is high function and relatively easy to perform at its best. Ev
Performance is high function and relatively easy to perform at its best. Every glass and dishware I have put in comes out sparkly clean. The size of dishwasher is amazing. I can nearly fit whatever dishes I have used at dinner. The most surprising event was in thanksgiving I was able to fit all the plates in this washer and still is effective. I am happy about the appearance of my dishwasher. It looks plain. Nothing extraordinary but the effect it has on my dishes is AMAZING. It looks like silver clear reflection. The dishwasher is on the more expensive side. I am satisfied with the value I bought it for. If the product dishwasher wasnt as effective as it seems I would not bought it for its price.
Published: September 4, 2016
Kokien of Brooklyn, NY
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Got dishes and pots and pans very clean and dried very well also. And ran v
Got dishes and pots and pans very clean and dried very well also. And ran very quietly, hardly ever heard it running. It was standard size --held a lot of dishes and pots and pans. Could almost fit every thanksgiving dinner stuff in--in one wash. Never had a problem with it cleaning or drying. Wish I still had it. It was standard size white in color. Came with our place. Big enough for our family of five. I would recommend it to anyone who hates to wash dishes. I cant say what it cost, it came with our trailer, but it was worth its weight in gold to me. Never had one issue with it. Always worked very well.
Published: September 9, 2016
Tammy of Havre De Grace, MD
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Dishwasher worked fine. Got dishes clean and functioned well. No issues wit
Dishwasher worked fine. Got dishes clean and functioned well. No issues with spots and did not miss any areas. Worked quickly and efficiently. Long life. Had it for several years. I was able to wash a days worth of dishes from four people. Never had to worry about having dishes needing to be held over for the next load. Now if it could put the dishes away too... It was a nice dishwasher that fit in nicely not sticking out. Just fit in nicely with the rest of the kitchen appliances. Ran quiet and blended in as a dishwasher should. It was priced well for the features. There are more expensive dishwashers and cheaper dishwashers out on the market. It was reasonably priced for the features.
Published: June 22, 2016
Bryan of Conyers, GA
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Good machine. Dishes are always clean. It is water smart. Holds more dishes
Good machine. Dishes are always clean. It is water smart. Holds more dishes than most. Very quiet. Does not need a lot of dishwasher soap but still gets the dishes clean. Racks are large enough to hold most of my pans. It has two very large shelves. Only problem is that there is no place for the silverware. Quiet and gets the job done quickly. Dishes come out shining and all the food particles are gone. Very nice. If kept up the work put into fixing up was worth it. Easy to keep clean inside and out. Would recommend this dishwasher to anyone. Does a great job keeping the dishes and pots and pans clean. This dishwasher saves me time and energy. Would recommend this machine to anyone.
Published: September 22, 2016
Barbara of Harrisburg, PA
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We purchased the Kenmore dishwasher with our Best Buy credit card so we are
We purchased the Kenmore dishwasher with our Best Buy credit card so we are paying a pretty high interest rate! But it is definitely worth every penny! It cleans great, and is very quiet. I love the sections. I am crazy about where everything goes in the dishwasher it is very easy to keep everything organized. It is very big on the inside. In the old dishwasher, I would have to do separate loads after a larger family dinner, not with this one, everything fits and gets clean! I love the stainless steel, and the look itself is classy, not bulky and would fit well in any kitchen! The buttons are also not big and bulky so my kids cant play with them either.
Published: February 14, 2017
Amanda of Fitchburg, MA
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Its just an all around awesome dishwasher. Its super strong, its super quic
Its just an all around awesome dishwasher. Its super strong, its super quick and its super sleek looking. Well worth the purchase. Its surprisingly big. It can fit a heck of a lot of dishes in one load and that really showcases just how much it can get done and how quickly. You cant go wrong with black. Its super sleek looking, its very new age and smooth. Its a definite necessity for the visually modernist kitchen. Its a hit in the wallet, definitely, but honestly not as much as youd expect when compared to most high end washers on the market. Definitely a good value for the production.
Published: October 25, 2016
Andres of Corona, NY
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I purchased a Kenmore elite refrigerator less than 3 years ago. Within the
I purchased a Kenmore elite refrigerator less than 3 years ago. Within the first year - 2 of the drawers had the front break off. Sears did replace these. About 14 months after purchase 2 more had broken and they would no longer replace them - I could purchase new ones for $130 each. Over the next year the ice maker quit working and 2 of the other drawers broke too. A few night ago - my wife was cleaning the fridge and the door fell off. We had purchased a Kenmore elite dishwasher at the same time. That quit working in less than 2 years. I had the service tech out for $85. He told me that he would have to replace the main board and the pump for $350 and that still might not fix it. I dont think I would buy a Kenmore product again.
Published: November 23, 2015
Ken of Dennison, MN
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Kenmore appliances are fantastic. Great quality that always work and clean
Kenmore appliances are fantastic. Great quality that always work and clean my dishes to perfection. Would recommend to anyone. The way that my dishes come out after being washed is like diamonds. Kenmore are just an overall great brand.
Published: December 13, 2015
Stew of Westhampton, NY
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Happy dishwasher. No problems.. lt is very quiet and washes and dries well.
Happy dishwasher. No problems.. lt is very quiet and washes and dries well. Bought stainless model with no fingerprint finish. It has been easy to keep looking good. Was not happy with salesman as he didn't seem to know they had fingerprint free dishwashers. Only discovered by reading the literature.
Published: March 16, 2020
Pat of Kaneohe, HI
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Dishes come out clean even with cakes on food. Glasses are clear without sp
Dishes come out clean even with cakes on food. Glasses are clear without spots and the power arm really seems to make a difference. I would highly recommend this model to others. The size is enough to accommodate a weeks worth of dishes. The silverware tray is especially nice since we seem to go through a lot of forks per week. The appearance fits in nicely with the rest of the kitchen and other appliances. The color matches and it has an unobtrusive fit under the cabinet. Good value for the money, with the size and capacity, it works well for us. The appearance fits in with everything else. Dishes are always clean, glasses and silverware are clean.
Published: August 18, 2016
Robert of Long Valley, NJ
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It cleans dishes better than any dishwasher Ive ever known. The smart techn
It cleans dishes better than any dishwasher Ive ever known. The smart technology does its job in very little time. I love this device. Its comparable to the size of any general dishwasher. Not too big or too small. And all of my dishes fit in one wash. The look of the machine completes the look of my entire kitchen. My kitchen is mostly stainless steel ware. Its sleek and easy to clean. I recommend this dishwasher to all of those with a modernized kitchen. This machine is worth its weight in gold. It was not cheap, but you get your dollars worth. It comes with a great warranty and I believe this dishwasher will last longer than any other on the market.
Published: August 18, 2016
Brooklyn of Kennewick, WA
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My dishes come out very clean and sanitized. The dishwasher holds a nice si
My dishes come out very clean and sanitized. The dishwasher holds a nice sized load and it does not have to be loaded perfectly. Its energy efficient and runs quietly. Its a little small, but I can still fit all my dishes in easily. I dont put pots or large pans in the dishwasher so there is enough room for dishes and glassware. If I try to overload it, the dishes dont get clean. This is a very basic looking dishwasher so it does not have much appeal. However its simplicity allows it to blend in with the surrounding decor easily. It would be nice if it had a handle across the front instead of just a dial. Its reputation alone makes it a great value. You do not get all of the bells and whistles with this one but you get a reliable dishwasher that does a great job.
Published: August 11, 2016
Shavonia of Euless, TX
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We bought a Sears Kenmore dishwasher around four years ago. In less than tw
We bought a Sears Kenmore dishwasher around four years ago. In less than two years time, parts started breaking off of the upper rack of the unit. After three years, the top rack was unusable, and so after limping along for some time doing 1/2 loads by using the bottom rack only, we replaced the housing for the wheels on top rack. Only, the screws dont all screw in, but just going around-and-around. At this point, Im not sure that Ill even bother going back to the parts store for a trade on the part, because during the process of fixing the wheels, we remembered that several other parts were broken (half of the spines holding the glass holders dont stay up, and both rack track stoppers are missing, so that rack can only be pulled halfway, or else the whole thing comes crashing out), and it seems pointless to spend more money on such a poorly constructed piece of equipment.Additionally, our HE dishwasher is so efficient that we have to thoroughly hand wash every plate, bowl, glass, piece of silverware before running it through the wash. It worked reasonably well for the first year. After that (and after the warranty ran out), we noticed that it wasnt cleaning well at all. We keep the trap clean. We have read other complaints online, and it seems that we need to take the whole thing apart for a thorough cleaning, in order for it to do a decent job of washing. We dont even bother loading pots and pans into the unit, because even with a thorough scrubbing, they come out greasy.We called Customer Service today, and were told that they could send a service rep out, but we would have to pay for the service call ($89.00). We were also offered an opportunity to buy an extended warranty. Im pretty sure I dont want to pour more money into this money pit. The bottom line is that we paid $800.00 for a rinser/dryer/ dish drainer for our kitchen. Do yourself a favor, and dont buy a Kenmore. That are NOT what they used to be!
Published: December 10, 2017
June of Wichita, KS
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I am satisfied at how clean everything is. I would describe my dishwashers
I am satisfied at how clean everything is. I would describe my dishwashers performance as very nice. I would recommend it because it washes those dishes right up! The dishwasher doesnt take up the whole kitchen which is nice. It is smaller than a refrigerator and larger than a trash can which is a good size for a dishwasher to be. It could always be smaller, but then it couldnt hold more dishes. The more dishes that get clean, the better, so Id say the size is just right!This dishwasher is on fleek. The color and model are super pleasing on the eye. The manufacturer obviously knew what they were doing when they made this dishwasher. I love it. The value is very good. If you are thinking about buying a dishwasher, you cannot find a better value anywhere else. Give up your search because this is the epitome of value. It is a good dishwasher.
Published: September 17, 2016
Jessie of Great Falls, MT
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I like that the dishes always come out clean and sparkling. I never need to
I like that the dishes always come out clean and sparkling. I never need to put anything back through and things stay in place while the machine is in use. There are the odd pieces now and again that cant fit but thats to be expected. Overall Ive had no problems getting everyday items to go. Beautiful design that readily goes well with anyones home and decor style. The appearance is sleek and blends well with the surroundings. You get what you pay for. No complaints from me! I dont think its unreasonably priced and given the typical cost of dishwashers, I think this is a fair price.
Published: October 29, 2016
Lonna of Waycross, GA
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When it is running you can barely hear it (very quiet.) It is 4 years old.
When it is running you can barely hear it (very quiet.) It is 4 years old. Never and never had a problem with it. It cleans very well and is It is well worth the money I paid for it. Sears named it correctly ELITE. I would recommend buying the Kenmore Elite stainless steel dishwasher.
Published: March 7, 2020
Robert of St.Augustine, Florida
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I like the overall design of the dishwasher! When it was used it cleaned pe
I like the overall design of the dishwasher! When it was used it cleaned perfectly and there was so much space. It had many different functions you could use. It was also economical and saved water. The only thing I would improve would be the amount of time it took to wash the dishes seemed to take awhile. Overall its been great. If I had to choose to buy another I would probably buy the same one again.
Published: May 13, 2017
Caroline of High Point, NC
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I have had several dishwashers. MY best one was a Kenmore - 30 years ago. W
I have had several dishwashers. MY best one was a Kenmore - 30 years ago. Well, I dont know what has happened but this last Kenmore dishwasher is a piece of JUNK! Not only have the wheels on the arms broken 3 times (that pull the top rack in and out) but it does not clean. Filth and small granules of food are stuck on the inside of cups and glasses, plates feel sticky. When trying to troubleshoot, it looks like the spray arms are not working/moving. For what I have spent in replacing parts it hardly seems worth it to invest anymore in this thing. Very Disappointed. When I went out looking to replace it, was told that any American Made Dishwasher is only made to last 5-7 years tops! And that is why they push the extended warranty. Well I think that this throw away attitude and lack of quality from manufacturers is pathetic. I have been told to look at European models, specifically Miele. In needing other new appliances I Will NOT Be Looking at any Kenmore (Whirlpool) products! Kenmore is NOT WORTH THE MONEY!
Published: June 25, 2016
dayle of Langley, BC
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The model I have, I bought in 2011. Its been almost flawless in performance
The model I have, I bought in 2011. Its been almost flawless in performance. The only issues have occurred when something needed more thorough scrubbing afterwards. My model is an HE one. All stainless steel walls interior. From the top down, there is an attached basket in the back for long or small items. There are two flip down racks attached to the front sides for more small items or long ones. Prong sections in the rack itself can be folded down for odd shaped things. There is a washing arm under the top rack so everything on the top rack gets well cleaned. The top rack adjusts up and down for taller items above or below. The bottom rack has a removable knife rack on the left side. The removable silverware basket, I have it on the right side, is divided into 5 sections with divided lids that can be folded up or down to separate utensils. There are jets on the back wall for the pot scrubbing feature, which can add when choosing cycles. Theres a removable filter basket in the bottom. There are lots of cycles to choose from, all of which Ive tried at one time or another and all work well, including a one hour wash, a sanitizing wash, a top rack only wash, etc. The machine is very well insulated so its super quiet. I can barely hear it running, which I really appreciate, as my bedroom is directly above the kitchen. Theres even a delay wash option, so it can run after I go to sleep. The door can be left open at a variety of different angles without it falling down or shutting. This is great for letting it air out, as I dont use the drying cycle. I live in a dry climate so allow the dishes to air dry by opening the door all the way and pulling the racks out. It is a standard sized washer, meaning it fit in the same location as my old unit. However, it is larger inside than my old unit, so I can put taller items inside. I chose a brushed stainless exterior to match my fridge. This has not been so wonderful though. It shows stains that I cant seem to get out. Something must have spilled on the exterior at one point that etched into the finish. When polished with a stainless steel cleanser, it looks great, but within a day, the stain reappears. The cycles panel is on the top of the door, so its almost completely hidden from view when the door is fully closed. There are 3 led lights on the front, just above the handle, though Ive only seen two of them lit - red for when its running and blue when it finished. Ive no idea what the middle light color is or what it means. When I chose this model, I had a choice of handles. I chose a rounded one for hanging towels on and if I bump into it, it doesnt hurt so much. This was an expensive home appliance, being just under $1000 (originally $1400). I got it on clearance when Sears closed out their big home stores. At one point, just four days after the warranty had expired, the washers computer control panel stopped working. I looked on YouTube and found the fix, which saved me a $90 service call, and took less than 5 minutes to do.After having read how many others have encountered this same issue, I think the control panels are preset to fail (and most just after the warranty expires), to force people into making an expensive service call, because it takes less than 5 minutes to fix it. And once its done, it hasnt reoccurred, at least not for me, and its been over a year now that I fixed it. It would be easy enough to program that error to happen at a specific time, by either the manufacturer or a salesperson with the programming instructions. I always try to repair, or replace, things myself, to save the exorbitant cost repair services charge these days.
Published: February 24, 2016
Jill of Boulder, CO
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