© 1999-2008 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/Fisher_Paykel_Double_DishDrawer_Dishwasher_DD603I_Dishwashers Recent reviews written about Fisher and Paykel DD-603 Built-in Dishwasher en-us 80 80 http://www.epinions.com/Fisher_Paykel_Double_DishDrawer_Dishwasher_DD603I_Dishwashers http://img.epinions.com/images/opti/e4/1d/Fisher_Paykel_Double_DishDrawer_Dishwasher_DD603I_Dishwashers-resized80.jpg http://www.epinions.com/content_441002659460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author adms13 - We rented a house during the summer of 2008 while we started a complete renovation of our house. Our rental house recently underwent a kitchen renovation and had 2 of these F & P upper drawer units installed on either side of the sink, less than 2 years... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~441002659460 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:17:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_441002659460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_432249278084?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author denny1 - I've experienced all that mentioned by others on this site. In six years this dishwasher has cost nearly $1,000 for repairs. The service people have made multiple trips to fix the same problems, one spending nearly half a day. Switching from one... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~432249278084 Sun, 1 Jun 2008 15:30:51 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_432249278084?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_429459476100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author rothameltn - Very high price but a bad idea--we put in a double unit. it's hard to load the bottom one --too much bending down. The unit only takes 10" plates and is small to begin with--forget about pots. Even for the two of us we need to do 2 loads a day. You... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~429459476100 Fri, 9 May 2008 21:05:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_429459476100?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_428209966724?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author cschu - We have used this dishwasher for two years. We thought it would be good for a small family of two people. Before we bought it, I read a review on the web that said it was hard to load. This didn't seem significant. How hard could it be to load... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~428209966724 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:21:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_428209966724?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_406557986436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author an89rbl - The abysmal ratings for this model look scary.. Understand however that the mfg has improved the unit quite a bit, and units purchased new shouldn't have the issues that the old ones had.. Originally F&P used an air inflated bladder to seal the top... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~406557986436 Sat, 27 Oct 2007 23:15:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_406557986436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_404841139844?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 0/5 by: Epinions Author pmb15087161042 - First dishwasher such a disaster they finally replaced. Replacement dishwasher now not functioning at all. Sits there I will not spend another penny. They are disasters. Bought because the idea is brilliant. Don't love the performance. Tradesman... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~404841139844 Thu, 11 Oct 2007 02:27:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_404841139844?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_401454304900?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author ndraven - I put the dishwasher in two houses because I liked the two drawer capabilities. It broke down in 3 months. They had to replace with a new unit, and guess what, the brand new unit (not refurbished), broke down in one month. My other family members have... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~401454304900 Thu, 23 Aug 2007 16:26:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_401454304900?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_401289678468?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author vbrn - So you have one that works while the other is being repaired!!! We loved the FP dishwasher concept, and to be honest it did a very good job of cleaning for about a year....then the problems started. Both units experienced leak problems and motor... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~401289678468 Tue, 21 Aug 2007 17:39:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_401289678468?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_399584104068?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author highflyer59 - I am very sorry that I bought this. Breaks down very often. Seals leak then destroys main control board. Does not clean very well. Have had repaired eight times in 6 years... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~399584104068 Mon, 30 Jul 2007 23:24:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_399584104068?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_399164673668?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author dvk123 - New buyers, I know you think it looks so cool and modern but make yourself a favor, buy some other dishwasher. This is by far the worst kitchen appliance I have ever owned. Very poor design(sales people have no idea about this), there is no sensor... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~399164673668 Mon, 30 Jul 2007 12:18:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_399164673668?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_349909782148?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hopeitlasts - BOUGHT THIS DISHWASHER AND HAD IT INSTALLED BY A PROFESSIONAL PLUMBER ( RECOMMEND HAVING IT PROFESSIONALLY INSTALLED) AND IT SEEMS ALRIGHT. I DON'T FIND ITS TOO BAD. I LOVE THE 2 DRAW CONCEPT AND ITS VERY ECONOMICAL CONCERNING WATER AND POWER IF YOU USE... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~349909782148 Wed, 18 Apr 2007 11:25:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_349909782148?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_314284347012?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author fmsystems - I have my F&P dual draw dishwasher for 7 years. It has been repaired 4 times. That it 4 times more than any other appliance in my 7-year-old kitchen. It has leaked 2 times in to my basement and one or the other draw has malfunctioned at least once. It is... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~314284347012 Thu, 1 Feb 2007 21:21:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_314284347012?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_303577927300?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author tutzwife - 1)It shorted out 3 weeks after it was installed 2) It took SIX months to find a repair person in my area 3) I have had ALL the interior wiring replaced, both computer controls, both filter boards, the spinner thing..etc.. I think the major problem... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~303577927300 Tue, 9 Jan 2007 00:24:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_303577927300?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_264951991940?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author hegoatis - Don't buy this dishwasher! It does a lousy job when it's working - and it's never working! It looks like a good idea and it is. However, the Kiwi's who make this product don't know the first thing about quality. The service tech has a lot to say about... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~264951991940 Fri, 13 Oct 2006 16:33:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_264951991940?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_235047390852?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author jimcowan - I have two Dish Drawers and in the past four years I've had to have professional repair service more times than for all the other appliances I've ever owned. The motors fail, the switches that detect when the drawer is closed fail repeatedly (so the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~235047390852 Tue, 6 Jun 2006 23:18:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_235047390852?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_227729444484?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author bayareajim - Besides being a very attractive and trendy dishwasher it is by far the biggest pile of excrement I have ever purchased. Read the other reviews about this dishwasher. If you get one piece of food in the drain it just stops working. I have had this happen... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~227729444484 Sat, 22 Apr 2006 21:02:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_227729444484?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_221819932292?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author skinnychee - I bought this for my brand new kitchen and immediately I had problems with the dishwasher. It hasn't been a year yet and it has been serviced twice!!! Now that it is "fixed" it still sucks. I thought a dishwasher was supposed to wash dishes, instead I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~221819932292 Sat, 25 Feb 2006 01:27:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_221819932292?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_219039960708?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author rkiannone - The Fisher Paykel Double Draw Built-in dishwasher has caused us nothing but problems since we installed it. We spent at least $600 dollars repairing the machine over the past 2 years, while having it completely replaced by a new machine that has also... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~219039960708 Fri, 27 Jan 2006 16:29:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_219039960708?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_217878924932?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author terry_boro - After only a few months of operating we found dishes were not drying. Called service department (Huby Domestic for those in the North East of England) and described problem. Technician arrived and told me (before looking at the problem) "it's probably... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~217878924932 Mon, 16 Jan 2006 19:35:38 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_217878924932?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_191793303172?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author steviedon - I bought 2 of these for my dream kitchen exactly 3 years ago. and had problems with both from the beginning. Both my units shifted positions, making the doors stick, one leaked causing unfixable damage to "motherboard" & wiring. Fisher Paykel blamed the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~191793303172 Wed, 26 Oct 2005 22:00:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_191793303172?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_192462491268?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author phudsonmd - My DD603 dishwasher is great eye candy but a disaster when it comes to reliability. Every few weeks something else goes wrong, sometimes to both drawers at the same time, and it takes weeks to get... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~192462491268 Mon, 8 Aug 2005 14:53:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_192462491268?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_191296147076?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author belmyst - 1. It's not a garbage disposal. If you can't manage to be hygienic enough to scrape food off plates after dinner and not leave them until they are encrusted with concrete-like remnants, it won't perform well 2. All Fisher and Paykel stuff carries a TWO... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~191296147076 Thu, 28 Jul 2005 01:15:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_191296147076?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_190841589380?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author lemonbuyer - DD603 double drawer dishwasher is a dismal disappointment. Loads must be small and perfectly arranged. Not worth the cost. Defects in design of the lids closing and flood control... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~190841589380 Sun, 24 Jul 2005 09:26:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_190841589380?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_188888026756?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bainf - Lets get some of the facts out in the open. This dishdrawer has copped a lot of bad press in the past about leaking etc and rightly so! But that was the past and all stemmed from the same problem. Unlike other dishwashers this one slides in and then a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~188888026756 Wed, 6 Jul 2005 23:19:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_188888026756?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_185411604100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author candelora - The Fisher Paykel is not only high end it is high maintenance and cost. I have had it three years and have had to have it professionally repaired over six times.In the first year alone, the motor in the top drawer was replaced three times. Once the one... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~185411604100 Mon, 6 Jun 2005 23:39:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_185411604100?linkin_id=8003929