Product Recall Number: 16-003
Why was Bosch, Gaggenau, Kenmore Elite and Thermador Dishwashers recalled?
The power cord can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Product Recall Number: 16-003
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2015-10-01
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Bosch, Gaggenau, Kenmore Elite and Thermador Dishwashers
Description: The power cord on some Bosch, Gaggenau, Kenmore and Thermador dishwashers can overheat.
Hazard Description: The power cord can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 149,000 (in addition, about 45,000 were sold in Canada)
Incidents: BSH Home Appliances has received 10 reports of the electrical cord overheating, including five reports of fire resulting in property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the dishwasher and contact BSH Home Appliances for a free inspection and repair.
Sold At: Appliance and specialty retailers, department stores, authorized builder distributors, home improvement stores nationwide and online between January 2009 and May 2014 for between $850 and $2600.
Importers: BSH Home Appliances Corp., of Irvine, Calif.
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: BSH Home Appliances Corp., de Irvine, California
Manufactured In: Germany
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed