Espresso Machines Recalled for Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 06106. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The electrical connectors in the espresso machine can erode, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the recalled espresso machines immediately and contact Capresso to arrange for a free repair.
CPSC recall 06106 has the recall date 7 Mar 2006. The notice names the firm Eugster/Frismag. The recall has about 28,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2006 has 15,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Espresso/Cappuccino Makers.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received four reports of fires started inside the coffee center. No injuries or property damage were reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 28,000 |
| 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. |
| Product | C1000 Capresso Automatic Coffee Center, About 28,000, Espresso/Cappuccino Makers |
| Sold at | Department stores and independent specialty stores nationwide from July 1999 through October 2005 for about $800. |
| Manufacturer | Eugster/Frismag, of Switzerland |
| Importer | Capresso Inc |
| Made in | Switzerland |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 28,000Median of 2006: 15,200
- CPSC recalls of 2006
- 319
- Recalls of 2006 with one of the same hazards
- 29%
- Recalls of 2006 in the category Espresso/Cappuccino Makers
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Eugster/Frismag
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 06106The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 06106. https://recallregister.com/product/3222-espresso-machines-recalled-for-fire-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 06106 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received four reports of fires started inside the coffee center. No injuries or property damage were reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Department stores and independent specialty stores nationwide from July 1999 through October 2005 for about $800.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 06106?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 28,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Switzerland