Recall#
16-003
Recall Date
October 01, 2015
Product Name
Bosch, Gaggenau, Kenmore Elite and Thermador Dishwashers
Product Manufacturer
Germany
Units Affected
About 149,000 (in addition, about 45,000 were sold in Canada)
Recall Description
The power cord on some Bosch, Gaggenau, Kenmore and Thermador dishwashers can overheat.
Possible Hazard
The power cord can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Reported 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.
Retailers
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.
Information provided by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission