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Asko Cylinda Recalls DW95 Series Dishwashers Due to Fire Hazard

U.S. CPSCFireJun 14, 2007
Recalled Dishwasher
Recalled Dishwasher
Serial Tag Location
Serial Tag Location

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Hazard

An electrical component in the dishwasher can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the dishwashers immediately and contact Asko to participate in a rebate program.

Incidents & injuries

The firm has received 21 reports of dishwasher fires. Product and property damage has been reported. No injuries have been reported.

Product description

The recalled dishwashers include the ASKO model series DW95 with model numbers 1355, 1385, 1475, 1485, 1555, 1585, 1595, 1655, 1805, 1885, and 1895, manufactured from January 1995 through April 2000. The model number, serial numbers and manufacture date are printed on the name plate on the right interior side of the dishwasher door. Asko dishwashers manufactured after April 2000 are not included in the recall.

Sold on

Major kitchen appliance distributors/dealers nationwide from January 1995 through April 2000 for between $750 and $1,300.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Asko toll-free at (800) 898-1879 between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.askona.com

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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