Product
Kenmore 20232 (Type 587-20)
Category
Kitchen Appliance
Report number
20120626-07FF2-2147466238
Ownership age
About 205 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)
Failure type
Overheating
Incident narrative
SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20120626-07FF2-2147466238. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Kenmore 20232 (Type 587-20). Source model text: 587.1550590. Incident: The control panel of our dishwasher began to smoke and smell like burning electronics while it was doing a wash. It did not trip the circuit breaker. Fortunately we were nearby and noticed the smell. We turned the breaker off ourselves.
Official report number: 20120626-07FF2-2147466238. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.