CPSC, Bunn-O-Matic Announce Recall of Home Coffeemakers
CPSC recall 05189. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The coffeemaker's plastic pour-in bowl and lid can melt or ignite due to an electrical failure, posing a burn and fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should unplug the coffeemaker and allow it to cool (for at least three hours) before checking to see if they have one of the recalled units. Consumers can contact the firm to obtain a free repair or purchase a new unit at a discount.
CPSC recall 05189 has the recall date 10 Jun 2005. The notice names the firm Bunn-O-Matic. The recall has about 1,750,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2005 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Coffeemakers/Coffeepots/Teapots/Kettles.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Bunn-O-Matic has received 17 reports of the bowl or lid melting, though no injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 1,750,000 |
| Description | The recall involves Bunn® home coffeemakers with model numbers GR-10B, GR-10W, B-10B, B-10W, and BT-10B (including any of those same model numbers ending in the additional letter D) with six-digit date codes ending in "01," "02," or "03." Also involved in the recall are the same models with dates codes ending in "04" and middle digits between "01" and "21." (If the date code has a seventh digit, consumers should ignore the last digit and use the first six digits.) The model number and date code are stamped on a small white or silver sticker on the bottom of the coffeemaker. The 10-cup Bunn® coffeemakers have either a black or white plastic base and top, and measure 14¼ inches high by 7 inches wide by 13¾ inches deep. The word "BUNN®" is printed on the front of the machine in chrome. |
| Product | Bunn® home coffeemakers, About 1.75 million, Coffeemakers/Coffeepots/Teapots/Kettles |
| Sold at | Department and hardware stores nationwide, between February 2001 and August 2004, for about $100. |
| Manufacturer | Bunn-O-Matic Corp |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 1,750,000Median of 2005: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2005
- 323
- Recalls of 2005 with one of the same hazards
- 33%
- Recalls of 2005 in the category Coffeemakers/Coffeepots/Teapots/Kettles
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Bunn-O-Matic
- 3
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 21 May 2009 | Bunn-O-Matic Recalls Single Cup Tea/Coffeemakers Due to Burn Hazard |
| 25 Jul 2006 | Bunn-O-Matic Corp. Expands Recall of Home Coffeemakers Due to Burn and Fire Hazards |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 05189The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 05189. https://recallregister.com/product/2944-cpsc-bunn-o-matic-announce-recall-of-home-coffeemakers/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 05189 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Bunn-O-Matic has received 17 reports of the bowl or lid melting, though no injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Department and hardware stores nationwide, between February 2001 and August 2004, for about $100.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 05189?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 1.75 million
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States