Viking recalls 2010 dishwashers with fire risk due to overheating electrical component. Stop using immediately and contact for free repair.
An electrical component in the dishwasher can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Viking is recalling dishwashers made between May and September 2010 because an electrical component can overheat and cause a fire. This affects professional and custom panel models sold in various colors and finishes.
The dishwasher's electrical component can overheat, potentially starting a fire. This hazard occurs during normal use without requiring special conditions.
Owners of Viking 24" professional, designer, or custom panel dishwashers made between May and September 2010 are affected. Homeowners with these models are most at risk.
Check the control panel for the brand name 'Viking' and look for the model number on the inside left side of the door. Serial numbers start with six digits indicating the manufacture date (mmddyy format).
Immediately stop using the recalled dishwashers to prevent fire risk.
Call Viking's hotline for a free in-home repair service.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dishwashers and contact Viking's hotline for a free in-home repair.
Viking 24" Professional, Designer, and Custom Panel dishwashers made between May and September 2010.
Check the control panel for 'Viking' and look for the model number on the inside left side of the door. The serial number starts with six digits indicating the manufacture date (mmddyy format).
Immediately stop using it and contact Viking's hotline for a free in-home repair.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Viking to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1018 — Viking Viking dishwashers Hello, I own a Viking dishwashers that is covered by recall 1018 from Viking. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dishwashers and contact Viking's hotline for a free in-home repair. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
