Quality has really dropped!
May 7, 2013
abmenlopark
from Menlo Park, CA,
Rating:2.0
I bought my first GE Profile Spacemaker microwave in 1989, when we redid our kitchen. It was compact, solidly built, a great price, and worked great. We built it into the cabinet system and it looked great. For 12 years, that microwave worked like a charm. Then it finally started having issues (we'd have to unplug it to get it to reset the fuse). Not surprising: 12 years of service was quite acceptable. We limped along with it for a couple of more years until the fuse issue became a daily occurrence. So, time to replace it.
Of course I assumed right away that I should purchase the same model. Naturally, it was no longer available, but I researched the updated replacement models, and was happy to see what LOOKED like a somewhat improved model. The dimensions were identical to the original microwave, so we were confident it would fit in the same "built-in" space. So we purchased this model.
Well, the dimensions ARE the same, officially, but the structure is different. The older mo...
- How did the color on site compare with the actual product? Color was accurately displayed on site.
- Please tell us about the quality of the product. The GE Profile microwave quality is not what it used to be.
- How accurate was the on site description of the product? Site description was very accurate.
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Would you recommend this to a friend? No