Whirlpool DU920QWD 24 in. Built-in Dishwasher

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  • What a pain!

    Not Yet Rated by the Epinions community
    Apr 17, 2010
    Pros: Quiet, easy to load. Love having the silverware on the door! 
    Cons: Reliability is very bad.  Spray power on top rack in the corners is bad.

    Summary: We were happy with this dishwasher for about 3.5 years. The first problem was with the grinder, it got stuck.  The repairman fixed it.  A year later, dirty dishes again.  The grinder parts were made with plastic components and they started ... read more

  • Whirlpool DU920PFGB4 Built-In Dishwasher

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jan 12, 2008
    Pros: When it worked, it didn't do a bad job cleaning the dishes.
    Cons: See above. I would not buy another Whirlpool product.

    Summary: I purchased this appliance based on a good review in Consumer's Reports four-five years ago. Last month the unit would not drain. A repairperson came in and determined that the pump was not functioning and needed to be replaced. The service call, which ... read more

  • Leaves cups and upper rack items dirty

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    May 29, 2007
    Pros: Reasonably quiet
    Cons: Doesn't clean dishes on top rack

    Summary: Five years ago when we had our house built, I selected this dishwasher based upon the glowing review from Consumer Reports. We bought the Whirlpool Gold Quiet Partner IV. From the beginning my DH questioned the long wash cycle. We called Whirlpool and ... read more

  • Biggest Piece of Crap

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jul 26, 2004
    Pros: Nice Look.
    Cons: all

    Summary: I am rewriting this review, I bought this Dishwasher several years ago. It looked nice it had the silverware tray in the door and it has 2 wash arms,a food disposer, and it was suppose to be quiet wash but it was louder than my washer and vacuum put ... read more

  • Whirlpool GU1200 Dishwasher - leaves dishes wet

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Mar 6, 2003
    Pros: Tall tub, washes well, quiet
    Cons: Dries poorly - No blower

    Summary: In December of 2001, I purchased a Whirlpool GU1200XTK from Lowe's on the basis of a good review from Consumer Reports. I had it professionally installed, and when initially run, was impressed at how quiet it was. (My old dishwasher was a noisy 10-year ... read more

  • Buy a Kenmore

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Mar 4, 2003
    Pros: Gets dishes clean.
    Cons: Slanted upper rack, terrible silverware basket.

    Summary: Over the years I have come to know more about dishwashers than I ever wanted to. Every time we moved or an appliance failed it was the dishwasher we were dealing with. We now have a top of the line Whirlpool which has some good points and some bad. ... read more

  • Whirlpool Gold Quiet Partner III

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Sep 9, 2002
    Pros: Quiet, roomy
    Cons: Slow

    Summary: After the former dishwasher died I spent several months seeking a replacement. Based on reviews by a popular consumer magazine I settled on the Whirlpool Gold Quiet Partner III. After a few months of trial and error I finally have it where I am ... read more

  • Whirlpool GU1500 (Quiet Partner IV )

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 4, 2002
    Pros: Quiet; cleans beautifully without pre-rinsing
    Cons: Pricey; long cycles; door latch a little stiff

    Summary: A week ago, our old dishwasher died. Four days later, our new Whirlpool Gold GU1500 was installed. If I had known how big a difference there would be between the old and the new, I would have replaced the old one a lot sooner. The best ... read more

  • Whirlpool Model 940: Avoid It!

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jul 7, 2002
    Pros: None
    Cons: Doesn't clean!

    Summary: This dishwasher, unfortunately, came pre-installed in my apartment. I have used lots of dishwashers, and this is by far the worst one in my experience. The silverware are supposed to be placed in a closed box in the door; of course, since they are in a ... read more

  • If you like to run the dishwasher every time its only half full...

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jun 12, 2002
    Pros: Does an ok job when you pre-wash your dishes
    Cons: Leaves food dried up on dishes, rather loud

    Summary: I have had my Whirlpool DuraWash Dishwasher (DU850SWKQ) for about 7 months now. It came with my new house, and when at the home builder's show room, you had to pick from one of the 5 Whirpool models shown. (Of course, every one besides this one costed ... read more

  • Whirlpool GU1200 Dishwasher Review

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    May 29, 2002
    Pros: No spots, relatively quiet, Whirlpool reputation, Top model by Consumer Reports
    Cons: Long wash cycles

    Summary: I just finished a complete remodel on an income property that I'll be living in for the next year or two before I rent it out. I decided to go with the Whirlpool GU1200 dishwasher, given the good price I was able to get it for ($375) with mail in ... read more

  • My Gold Series Whirlpool is a lemon.

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Apr 4, 2002
    Pros: Quiet
    Cons: Breaks frequently

    Summary: When selecting appliances for my new home "Consumer Report's" top reliability/repair rating for Whirlpool products and my good experience with Whirlpool laundry equipment outweighed the very positive experiences I had with other brands. I purchased a ... read more

  • Almost perfect!

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Mar 26, 2002
    Pros: Everything,almost!
    Cons: Loading of the top rack.

    Summary: We purchased the Whirlpool Gold 1200 and are very happy with it. It cleans beautifully. I love the ease of use, especially, the controls. It affords me a multitude of choices. It is good looking and very, very quiet.I quickly rinse my dishes in cold ... read more

  • Whirlpool Quiet Partner III works like a dream

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Feb 28, 2002
    Pros: Quiet, cleans dishes spotlessly, soak and scour feature works beautifully
    Cons: None

    Summary: Finally, accuracy in product naming! The Whirlpool Quiet Partner III is truly quiet - almost silent. My previous dishwasher was so loud we would only start it before we went to bed at night, and even then we'd wake up to it thumping and swishing away. ... read more

  • Makes Me Wash the Dishes Before I Wash the Dishes

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Feb 27, 2002
    Pros: None come to mind.
    Cons: It doesn't wash the dishes

    Summary: I’m no Daniel Webster, but I think I can get the definition of dishwasher right. It’s a machine that is supposed to wash dishes. At least that’s how I see it anyway. Why is it then, that before I put my dishes in my Whirlpool under counter ... read more

  • Whirlpool Built-in Dishwasher ~ Sleek and Stylish Kitchen Necessity

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jan 22, 2002
    Pros: Quiet, dishes are clean, lots of features
    Cons: None, except it makes a "sproingy" sound when opened or closed

    Summary: We recently remodeled our kitchen and needed an under counter dishwasher. After looking over many of the options available we decided on the Whirlpool Quiet Wash Plus, Series 920 model. We chose the black on black model, and WOW! does it look ... read more

  • Whirlpool GU1500

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Dec 26, 2001
    Pros: A pretty quiet dishwasher that cleans very well and has lots of room.
    Cons: Too many rack options make it hard to load dishes.

    Summary: When I went shopping for a new dishwasher to replace our 13 year-old one, my major concern was noise. The dishwasher that had just broken was about as loud as a 747 landing in our kitchen/family room. We could only run it when we were leaving the house ... read more

  • My Husband Done Good

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 27, 2001
    Pros: I don't have to wash dishes, HELLO!
    Cons: Dishwasher deteregent is more expensive

    Summary: My husband gave me one great gift for my birthday this year. He bought me a dishwasher. With the time I have saved in not having to wash my dishes, I have; kept my house spotlessly clean, become a professional quality chef, and designed and sewn all ... read more

  • I'm Not From Whirlpool and I Have Sold 200 of These

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 25, 2001
    Pros: dependability that will save you money over the long haul
    Cons: very plain, (is that a weakness?)

    Summary: I did some research at epinions and Consumer Reports and other sites, and basically I needed a cheap dependable d-washer. The Whirlpool DU912 fit my needs and it was on sale at Lowe's right down the street from my apartment to boot. I checked the other ... read more

  • I would gladly give mine away!!

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 1, 2001
    Pros: What can I say? It washes my dishes.
    Cons: The flatware basket alone makes me hate this dishwasher.

    Summary: I recently purchased a Whirlpool Gold Quiet Wash Plus. OK, it's quiet, has nice styling, timer, etc., but so do a dozen other brands. I was so excited to get this - we had recently moved into a 12-year-old house with original appliances, so I was ... read more

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