Eugster/Frismag · Recalled
Espresso Makers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
The electrical connectors in the espresso machine can erode, posing a fire hazard.
- Units
- About 2,100
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $850
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The recalled espresso makers are black and silver, have a silver control panel, and can make two cups of espresso at once. The word "KRUPS" is printed on the front of the machine. The model number and factory mark are stamped on a silver sticker on the bottom of the machine. The following are the recalled models: Model Number Factory Mark 889-45 F8894556 890-41 F8904156
The file
- Sold at
- Department stores and independent specialty stores nationwide from January 1999 through November 2005 for about $850.
- Product type
- Espresso/Cappuccino Makers
- Made in
- Switzerland
- Recalled by
- Eugster/Frismag of Switzerland, Krups, of Medford, Mass.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the espresso machines and contact Krups for a free repair.
For information on how to return the product and arrange for a free repair, consumers should contact Krups at 800-526-5377 between 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the company's website at www.krupsusa.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated FEB 15 2006; last revised MAY 10 2024.
