Product recall · October 1, 2015

BSH Home Appliances Recalls Dishwashers Due to Fire Hazard

Recall number 16003 · About 149,000 (in addition, about 45,000 were sold in Canada) · All Bosch recalls

Hazard: The power cord can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the dishwasher and contact BSH Home Appliances for a free inspection and repair.

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Recalled product: Bosch, Gaggenau, Kenmore Elite and Thermador Dishwashers
Recall number
16003
Announced
Product
Bosch, Gaggenau, Kenmore Elite and Thermador Dishwashers
Importer
BSH Home Appliances Corp., of Irvine, Calif.
Distributor
BSH Home Appliances Corp., of Irvine, Calif.
Made in
Germany
Affected products
This recall involves power cords supplied with certain Bosch, Gaggenau, Kenmore Elite and Thermador brand dishwashers that were manufactured from January 2008 through December 2013. Model and serial numbers are located on the top side of the dishwashers' inner door panels. The following brands, models and serial numbers are being recalled: Brand Model # beginning with Serial # range Bosch SGE63E, SGV63E, SHE68E, SHE7ER, SHE8ER, SHE9ER, SHE9PT, SHV58E, SHV68E, SHV7ER, SHV9ER, SHV9PT, SHX58E, SHX5ER, SHX68E, SHX7ER, SHX8ER, SHX9ER, SHX9PT, SPE5ES, SPV5ES, SPX5ES FD 8801 - FD 9312 Gaggenau DF2417, DF2607, DF2617 FD 8904 - FD 9312 Thermador DWHD64, DWHD65 FD 8908 - FD 9312 Brand Model # beginnin
Units
About 149,000 (in addition, about 45,000 were sold in Canada)
Incidents / injuries
BSH Home Appliances has received 10 reports of the electrical cord overheating, including five reports of fire resulting in property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at
Appliance and specialty retailers, department stores, authorized builder distributors, home improvement stores nationwide and online between January 2009 and May 2014 for between $850 and $2600.
Consumer contact
BSH Home Appliances Repair Hotline toll-free at 888-965-5813 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. EST Monday through Sunday or the brand Web site for more information. Bosch www.bosch-home.com/us and click on Support, then Safety Notices Gaggenau www.gaggenau.com/us and click on Support, then Safety Notices Kenmore www.sears.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page Thermador www.thermador
Source
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 16003
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What to do if you own this product

  • Stop using the product if the notice tells you to.
  • Find the model number, serial number or date code on the product and compare it with the notice.
  • Contact the company using the details above for the refund, repair or replacement.
  • Report an injury or a safety problem at SaferProducts.gov.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls database. Recall data last checked against the CPSC database on November 9, 2026. Savings Ahead is not affiliated with the CPSC or the companies named; always follow the official notice. Found a mistake? See our corrections policy.