# Viking Range Recalls Dishwashers Due to Fire Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2012-04-10 · 12147 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 12147
- **Date:** 2012-04-10
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Viking dishwashers

## Hazards

An electrical component in the dishwasher can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

## Remedies

Repair

## Manufacturer(s)

Viking Range Corporation of Greenwood, Miss.

## Retailer(s)

Appliance and specialty retail stores nationwide from June 2010 through March 2012 for between $1,425 and $2,000.

## Country of manufacture

United States

## Description

The recall includes Viking 24" Professional, Designer and Custom Panel dishwashers manufactured between May and September 2010. They 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 and manufacture dates included on this recall are: Model Numbers Starting With*: Date Codes - first six digits of serial number: DDB325 DFB450 VDB325 VDB450 052610 through 091510 * Model numbers ending with an E are not included on the recall.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Viking-Range-Recalls-Dishwashers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard)
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