Key Takeaway
Espresso Machines Recalled for Fire Hazard by Eugster/Frismag, of Switzerland was recalled on March 7, 2006. What to do: Consumers should stop using the recalled espresso machines immediately and contact Capresso to arrange for a free repair.
Espresso Machines Recalled for Fire Hazard
Description
The Automatic Coffee Centers are espresso machines and have C1000 printed in large type on the front panel and model number 152 printed on the bottom of the machine. These machines grind, compact ground coffee, pressure brew, stop automatically, and discard used coffee grounds. They can also dispense hot water for tea and hot steam to froth and steam milk.
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has received four reports of fires started inside the coffee center. No injuries or property damage were reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled espresso machines immediately and contact Capresso to arrange for a free repair.
Products Affected
C1000 Capresso Automatic Coffee Center
Espresso/Cappuccino MakersImages
Company Information
Eugster/Frismag, of Switzerland
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using the recalled espresso machines immediately and contact Capresso to arrange for a free repair.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.