Nobility Coffeemakers Recalled
CPSC recall 78012. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Fire & Fire-Related Burn
CPSC recall 78012 has the recall date 3 Feb 1978. The notice names the firm Nobility. The CPSC record gives no number of 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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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
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| Description | Nobility Coffeemakers Recalled NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 3, 1978 Release # 78-012 Recall Of Coffeemakers Announced WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 3) -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) today announced the recall of approximately 14,500 Nobility-brand 10-cup Automatic Coffeemakers, Model # 151, because they pose a potential fire hazard. According to the Commission staff, a defect in the internal construction may cause corrosion of the metal bracket which holds the thermostat against the heating element. When this happens, the thermostat will fall away from the heating element and the unit will remain in a constant "On" position, generating unnecessary heat until it ignites the plastic case. Consumers who own a Nobility coffeemaker, Model #151, should stop use immediately and return the unit to the store where purchased for a full refund. All coffeemakers involved in the recall have the name "NOBILITY" written across the front of the upper section of the unit where the water is added. Etched into the metal plate at the base of each coffeemaker are the… |
| Product | Nobility 10-cup Automatic Coffeemakers, Coffeemakers/Coffeepots/Teapots/Kettles |
| Manufacturer | Nobility |
| Made in | Singapore |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1978: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1978
- 43
- Recalls of 1978 with one of the same hazards
- 26%
- Recalls of 1978 in the category Coffeemakers/Coffeepots/Teapots/Kettles
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Nobility
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 78012The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 78012. https://recallregister.com/product/3919-nobility-coffeemakers-recalled/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- 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 78012 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 78012 has no incident or injury text.
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Singapore