Bosch dishwasher bad smell: what owners report

The short answer

15 owner reviews describe a Bosch dishwasher with a bad smell. The 300 Series has the most reports (9 of 1,988 reviews), then the 800 Series (6 of 854). Find your series below for when it starts and what owners did about it.

Bosch 300 Series
9 of the 1,988 reviews we read
Bosch 800 Series
6 of the 854 reviews we read

We read extra 1- and 2-star reviews for these series, so these numbers show what people complain about, not how likely each one is to break.

By series

SeriesOwners reporting it
Bosch 300 Series9 of 1,988
Bosch 800 Series6 of 854

Common questions

Which Bosch dishwasher series has the most bad smells?

The 300 Series, in 9 of the 1,988 reviews we read. Then the 800 Series (6 of 854). Each series' own page shows when it starts and which parts are involved.

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