CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The heating element in the dishwasher can fail to properly shut off and can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • June 16, 2021

Cove Appliance Recalls Dishwashers Due to Fire Hazard

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.

Required Consumer Action

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.

Contact Information

Cove Appliance toll-free at 888-651-9376 from 8:30 a.m.to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, e-mail at support@coveappliance.com or online at coveappliance.com/recall or at www.coveappliance.com and click "learn more" in the safety recall section for more information.

Recall Details

Sold At
Home appliance stores nationwide from February 2018 through May 2021 for between $2,400 and $2,500.
Injuries
The firm has received five reports of burning smells, flames and smoking inside the dishwashers. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
Cove Appliance Inc., of Madison, Wis.
Remedy
Repair
Recall Number
21151

Product Information

Product Name
Cove Appliance 24-inch built-in dishwashers
Number of Units
About 42,000
Manufacturer Name
Cove Appliance Inc., of Madison, Wis.
Manufactured In
United States

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone 888-651-9376
Full Contact Information

Cove Appliance toll-free at 888-651-9376 from 8:30 a.m.to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, e-mail at support@coveappliance.com or online at coveappliance.com/recall or at www.coveappliance.com and click "learn more" in the safety recall section for more information.