ASKO dishwashers
CPSC Recall #19-210 — September 26, 2019
Product
ASKO dishwashers
Description
This recall involves ASKO dishwashers with the serial numbers listed below. The recalled dishwashers come in stainless steel with customizable doors and handles, and each is about 24 inches wide, 22 inches deep and between 32 and 35 inches tall. ASKO is printed in the front and in the center on the top dish rack. The following model and serial numbers are printed on the inside the inside on the left side of the dishwasher door opening:Model NumberSerial Number RangeD5426XLS49130164130001 through 49130171830050D5526XLFI49130464130001 through 49130480530127D5526XXLFI49130564130143 through 49130573530207D5436XLS49223164130001 through 49223173531000D5536XLFI49256564130001 through 49256572730426D5536XXLFI49256664230001 through 49256695030114D5536XXLFISOF49256764230001 through 49256772830024D5636XLHS/TH49256864130001 through 49256872430334D5636XLHS/PH49256964130001 through 49256971230025D5636XXLHS/TH49257064130001 through 49257073430220D5636XXLHS/PH49257164130106 through 49257184230232D5636XXLSHI49261264130001 through 49261273438338D5556XXLFI49263264230001 through 49263273930290D5656XXLHS/TH49263364630001 through 49263372830060D5656XXLHS/PH 49263564230001 through 49263583730071
Hazard
The dishwasher power cord can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
ASKO North America has received 53 reports of the power cord overheating. No property damage has been reported. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dishwashers, turn off power to the dishwasher at the circuit board and contact ASKO to schedule a free, in-home repair.
Units Affected
About 26,600 (in addition, about 4,300 were sold in Canada)
Sold At
Exclusively at ASKO North America authorized dealers nationwide from October 2016 through July 2019 for between $1,000 and $2,200.
Manufacturer
Gorenje Group, of Slovenia
Importer
ASKO Distribution North America LLC, of Madison, Wis.
Manufactured In
Slovenia