CPSC recall · Reported July 11, 2001
CPSC, Krups Announce Recall of Coffeemakers
An electrical connection in these coffeemakers can overheat and ignite the filter basket support, presenting a risk of fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Krups North America, of Closter, N.j. recalled The automatic drip coffeemakers were sold under the Krups brand name. The 10-cup coffeema….
CPSC, Krups Announce Recall of Coffeemakers was recalled by Krups North America, of Closter, N.j. in July 11, 2001. Reason: An electrical connection in these coffeemakers can overheat and ignite the filter basket support, presenting …. Remedy: Consumers should unplug and stop using the coffeemakers immediately and contact Krups Nor…. Verify recall #01195 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Krups North America, of Closter, N.j. issued this CPSC recall-An electrical connection in these coffeemakers can overheat and ignite the filter basket support, presenting ….
- None
- agency class
- July 11, 2001
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #01195 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Product description
The automatic drip coffeemakers were sold under the Krups brand name. The 10-cup coffeemakers have a switch for selecting 1-3 cups or 4-10 cups, and a "Stop N' Serve" feature. Only models 398 with a black or white exterior and 405 with a simulated wood-grain exterior are included in this recall. The model numbers are on the bottom of the coffeemaker.
Reason for recall
An electrical connection in these coffeemakers can overheat and ignite the filter basket support, presenting a risk of fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should unplug and stop using the coffeemakers immediately and contact Krups North America, to receive a free replacement coffeemaker.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 01195 |
| Date reported | July 11, 2001 |
| Date initiated | July 11, 2001 |
| Recalling firm | Krups North America, of Closter, N.j. |
| Affected scope | About 218,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should unplug and stop using the coffeemakers immediately and contact Krups North America, to receive a free replacemen…
- Check the recall number (01195) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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