Q: This past March, I bought a Kenmore Elite top-load washer from Sears. A couple of weeks ago, in the middle of the night, when the machine was not running, the entire lid shattered and spread tiny ...

Q: We have a top-of-the-line Kenmore Elite washer that I bought from Sears. It’s just four months old. The glass lid has spontaneously shattered. Christopher Elliott, the Travel Troubleshooter We ...

Glass lids on a small number of Kenmore washing machines are spontaneously shattering, as shown in this picture. Elliott Advocacy Are we caught in the spin cycle? A consumer advocacy group claims the ...

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Electrolux's $1,099 EFLS617S is the current front-load washer to beat. With excellent stain removal and solid design, features and usability, it sets the bar high for other midrange front-loaders. The ...