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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2021-06-16

Cove Appliance Recalls Dishwashers Due to Fire Hazard

Is my product affected?

Cove Appliance 24-inch built-in dishwashers

  • Brand Cove Appliance Inc., of Madison, Wis.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Cove Appliance has recalled 24-inch built-in residential dishwashers due to a fire hazard. The affected models are DW2450 and DW2450WS with serial numbers 20000100 through 20044445. The problem is that the heating element can fail to shut off properly and overheat, creating a fire risk. Consumers can identify their dishwasher by checking the product rating plate inside the unit, where the model number, serial number, and date code are printed.

If you own one of these recalled dishwashers, you should immediately stop using it and unplug it from the power source. Contact Cove Appliance to schedule a free repair. The company will install a second thermal protection device and replace the heating element at no cost to the consumer.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The heating element in the dishwasher can fail to properly shut off and can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dishwashers, unplug them from their power source, and contact Cove Appliance to schedule a free repair. Cove Appliance will install a second thermal protection device and replace the dishwasher's heating element.

Details from the source

This recall involves Cove Appliance 24-inch built-in residential dishwashers model numbers DW2450 and DW2450WS. The recalled dishwashers have serial numbers 20000100 through 20044445. The model number, serial number and date code are printed on the product rating plate located inside the dishwasher. "Cove" is printed on the outside of the door and on the far right side of the control panel, located on the top of the unit's door.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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