# Maytag Recalls Dishwashers Due to Fire Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2010-06-03 · 10255 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 10255
- **Date:** 2010-06-03
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Dishwashers

## Hazards

An electrical failure in the dishwasher's heating element can pose a serious fire hazard.

## Manufacturer(s)

Maytag Corp. of Newton, Iowa or Maytag Corp. of Benton Harbor, Mich.

## Retailer(s)

Department and appliance stores and by homebuilders nationwide from February 2006 through April 2010 for between $250 and $900.

## Country of manufacture

United States

## Description

The recall includes Maytag®, Amana®, Jenn-Air®, Admiral®, Magic Chef®, Performa by Maytag® and Crosley® brand dishwashers with plastic tubs and certain serial numbers. The affected dishwashers were manufactured with black, bisque, white, silver and stainless steel front panels. The brand name is printed on the front of the dishwasher. The model and serial numbers are printed on a label located inside the plastic tub on a tag near the left side of the door opening. Serial numbers will start or end with one of the following sequences: SERIAL number STARTING with NW39, NW40, NW41, NW42, NW43, NW44, NW45, NW46, NW47, NW48, NW49, NW50, NW51, NW52, NY01, NY02, NY03, NY04, NY05, NY06, NY07, NY08, NY09, NY10, NY11, NY12, NY13, NY14, NY15, NY16, NY17, NY18, NY19 OR SERIAL number ENDING with JC, JE, JG, JJ, JL, JN, JP, JR, JT, JV, JX, LA, LC, LE, LG, LJ, LL, LN, LP, LR, LT, LV, LX, NA, NC, NE, NG, NJ, NL, NN, NP, NR

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Maytag-Recalls-Dishwashers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard)
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