Dishwashers
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Viking Range is recalling Professional, Designer, and Custom Panel dishwashers that were manufactured before April 1, 2011. The recalled models are 24 inches wide and include the DDB200, FDB200, VDB200, DFB450, VDB450, VDB325, and DDB325 series, sold in various colors and finishes. An electrical component in these dishwashers can overheat and pose a fire hazard. You can identify a recalled dishwasher by the "Viking" name on the control panel and by checking the model and serial numbers on the identification plate inside the left side of the dishwasher door opening; the first six digits of the serial number show the manufacture date in month-day-year format.
Consumers should immediately stop using recalled dishwashers and contact Viking for a free in-home repair.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
An electrical component in the dishwasher can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dishwashers and contact Viking for a free in-home repair.
The recall includes Viking Professional, Designer and Custom Panel dishwashers manufactured before April 1, 2011. The recalled dishwashers are 24 inches wide and were sold in black, white and 24 other custom colors, stainless steel and with custom wood panels. The name "Viking" appears on the control panel at the top of the door. The model and serial number are located on the identification plate mounted on the inside on the left side of the dishwasher door opening. The first six numbers in the serial number are the manufacture date in MMDDYY format, e.g., serial number 052610 was manufactured on May 26, 2010. Model numbers and manufacture dates included on this recall are: Model Numbers starting with: Manufacture Date = first six digits of serial number: DDB200, FDB200, VDB200, DFB450 or VDB450 All date codes before 120110 VDB325 or DDB325 All date codes before 040111
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.