Asko Cylinda DW95 Series Dishwashers recall: Fire Hazard
Asko Cylinda Recalls DW95 Series Dishwashers Due to Fire Hazard
Why was Asko Cylinda DW95 Series Dishwashers recalled?
An electrical component in the dishwasher can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the dishwashers immediately and contact Asko to participate in a rebate program. Contact: 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 to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Asko DW95 Model Series Dishwashers
- Company
- Asko Cylinda AB, of Vara, Sweden, AM Appliance Group Inc., of Richardson, Texas
- Quantity
- About 130,000
- Sold at
- Major kitchen appliance distributors/dealers nationwide from January 1995 through April 2000 for between $750 and $1,300.
- Recall date
- June 14, 2007
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received 21 reports of dishwasher fires. Product and property damage has been reported. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
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.