Bosch 800 Series dishwasher not drying

The short answer

27 of 854 owner reviews we read describe a Bosch 800 Series dishwasher not drying dishes. Of the 12 owners who said when it started, 5 said right out of the box. The part they blame most is the rack (3 owners).

How many owners report it
27 of the 854 reviews we read
When it usually starts
Right out of the box (5 of the 12 who said)
Part owners blame most
Rack (3 owners)
Error code owners saw most
E07 (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

12 of the 27 owners say how long they had the dishwasher when the problem started.

How long owners had it when the problem started

As owners describe it. Owners who did not say are left out.

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WhenOwners
Right out of the box5
First month2
1–6 months1
6–12 months2
1–2 years2
Over 2 years0

Parts owners blame

  • Rack 3
  • Spray arm 2
  • Heating element 1
Parts named in the 27 reports. Many reports don't name a part.

What fixed it

2 owners describe fixes that worked, but no single fix is reported by 5 or more owners yet.

What happened after it broke

  • A technician came, still broken 3
  • Something else 1
  • A part was replaced 1
  • Got a replacement or refund 1

Error codes owners mention

  • E07 3

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Every problem reported on the 800 Series

Common questions

How common are drying problems on the Bosch 800 Series?

27 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 drying problems usually begin on the Bosch 800 Series?

Of the 12 owners who say when it started: 5 right out of the box, 2 in the first month, 1 between one and six months in, 2 between six months and a year in and 2 in the second year.

Which part is usually involved in drying 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 drying problems on the Bosch 800 Series for other owners?

No single fix has been reported working by 5 or more owners yet. 3 say a technician visit didn't fix it. 1 had the unit replaced or refunded.

Which error code shows up with drying problems on the Bosch 800 Series?

3 of these owners mention E07. Most describe the problem without quoting a code.