Espresso Machines Recalled for Fire Hazard
Jura Impressa Automatic Coffee Center Espresso Machines
Date of Recall
2006-03-30CPSC Release Number
06-124Manufactured In
SwitzerlandCompany Phone Number
(888) 406-4440Units
About 6,600Manufacturer
Eugster/Frismag AG, of SwitzerlandImporter
Jura-Capresso LLC, of Closter, N.J.Sold By
Coffee distributors and some independent specialty stores nationwide from July 1999 through October 2004 for between $750 and $900.Problem/Hazard
The electrical connectors in the espresso machine can erode, posing a fire hazard.Injuries/Incidents
None.Description
The Automatic Coffee Centers have E50, E55, E70 or E75 printed in large type on the front panel and model number 12941, 13035, 13085 or 13088 printed on the bottom of the machine. These machines grind, compact ground coffee, pressure brew, stop automatically, and discard the used coffee grounds. They can also dispense hot water for tea and hot steam to froth and steam milk.Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled espresso machines immediately, and contact Jura-Capresso to arrange for a free wire replacement.Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Jura-Capresso toll-free at (888) 406-4440 between 8:30 a.m. and 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Saturday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.capresso.comRecall Comments
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