About 26,600 ASKO dishwashers (plus approximately 4,300 in Canada) have been recalled because the power cord can overheat, creating a fire risk. The manufacturer has received 53 reports of cords overheating, though no injuries or property damage have been reported. These stainless steel units are about 24 inches wide and were sold at authorized ASKO dealers nationwide from October 2016 through July 2019 for between $1,000 and $2,200. ASKO is offering a free in-home repair to all affected customers.
The dishwasher power cord is prone to overheating during use. This creates a direct fire hazard within the home, as evidenced by 53 reports of the component overheating.
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.
Recalled ASKO Dishwasher
Model and serial number location
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response