Bosch 800 Series dishwasher not cleaning
The short answer
16 of 854 owner reviews we read describe a Bosch 800 Series dishwasher not cleaning properly. Of the 7 owners who said when it started, 2 said between one and six months in. The part they blame most is the rack (3 owners).
- How many owners report it
- 16 of the 854 reviews we read
- When it usually starts
- 1–6 months (2 of the 7 who said)
- Part owners blame most
- Rack (3 owners)
We read extra 1- and 2-star reviews for this series, so these numbers show what people complain about, not how likely the dishwasher is to break.
When it started
7 of the 16 owners say how long they had the dishwasher when the problem started.
As owners describe it. Owners who did not say are left out.
Show as a table
| When | Owners |
|---|---|
| Right out of the box | 1 |
| First month | 1 |
| 1–6 months | 2 |
| 6–12 months | 2 |
| 1–2 years | 0 |
| Over 2 years | 1 |
Parts owners blame
What happened after it broke
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Common questions
How common are cleaning problems on the Bosch 800 Series?
16 of the 854 Bosch 800 Series owner reviews we read describe this problem. Our sample includes extra low-star reviews, so this shows how often it comes up in complaints, not a failure rate.
When do cleaning problems usually begin on the Bosch 800 Series?
Of the 7 owners who say when it started: 1 right out of the box, 1 in the first month, 2 between one and six months in, 2 between six months and a year in and 1 after more than two years.
Which part is usually involved in cleaning problems on the Bosch 800 Series?
The parts owners name most: rack (3), spray arm (2) and heating element (1). Many reports don't name a part.
What fixed cleaning problems on the Bosch 800 Series for other owners?
No single fix has been reported working by 5 or more owners yet. 4 say a technician visit didn't fix it. 2 had the unit replaced or refunded.