BSH Home Appliances Bosch and Siemens Model Dishwashers
Description: Bosch and Siemens Model Dishwashers Recalled by BSH Home Appliances Corporation Due to Fire Hazard NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 15, 2009 Release #09-100 Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 856-9226 Firm’s Media Hotline: (310) 309-6611 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Bosch® and Siemens® Model Dishwashers Recalled by BSH Home Appliances Corporation Due to Fire Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: Bosch® and Siemens® Model Dishwashers Units: About 476,500 Manufacturer: BSH Home Appliances Corp., of Huntington Beach, Calif. Hazard: An electrical component in certain model dishwashers can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers. Incidents/Injuries: BSH Home Appliances has received 51 reports of incidents, including 30 reports of fires resulting in property damage. No injuries have been reported. Description: This recall involves certain Bosch® and Siemens® dishwashers manufactured from May 1999 through July 2005. The brand name is printed on the dishwasher’s front control panel. Model and serials numbers are located inside the dishwasher door panel on the upper right side. Brand Model Numbers Must Begin With Serial Numbers within the range of Bosch SHE43C, SHE44C SHE46C, SHE56C SHU33 SHU42 SHU432 SHU43C, SHU53A FD8503 - FD8507 FD8501 - FD8505 FD7905 - FD8505 FD8407 - FD8505 FD8004 - FD8211 FD8205 - FD8507 Siemens SL34A FD8308 - FD8505 Sold at: Appliance and specialty retailers nationwide from May 1999 through December 2006 for between $550 and $1,100. Manufactured in: United States Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the listed model dishwashers and contact the repair hotline for a free repair. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact the BSH Home Appliances at (800) 856-9226 anytime or visit the brand’s Web site at www.boschappliances.com or www.siemens-home.com Bosch Siemens [Learn More]
BSH Home Appliances Bosch and Siemens Model Dishwashers Recall Information
Country of Origin | United States |
Recall Date | 01/15/2009 |
Recall ID | 5053 |
Recall Number | 09100 |
Product Type | Dishwashers |
Hazard | Fire & Fire-Related Burn |
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