Posted by chris on December 21, 2000 at 02:31:41:
Over 14 million water heaters manufactured between August 1993 and March 1997 contain dip tubes made of plastic and some are disintegrating.
Ninety percent of the water heaters manufactured during this time period qualify for repair under this settlement, even if you’re not experiencing problems .
http://diptubesettlement.com/ is the official court authorized website for the class action lawsuit
http://www.diptubeclaims.com/index.cfm will allow you to do a quick search to see if you’re affected