Drip Coffeemakers Recalled by GE
CPSC recall 82035. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Fire & Fire-Related Burn
CPSC recall 82035 has the recall date 26 Aug 1982. The notice names the firm General Electric. 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 | Drip Coffeemakers Recalled by GE NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 26, 1982 Release # 82-035 General Electric Recalls Drip Coffeemakers WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) the General Electric Company (GE) advises owners of certain GE drip coffeemakers that a potential fire hazard may be present in some units manufactured before June 1978. The hazard may occur when a thermal fuse in the coffeemaker occasionally fails to function as intended during an overheat condition. GE has received over 400 reports of overheating, counter top damage or fires. These incidents have resulted in 11 claims involving hand and foot burns or smoke inhalation. GE estimates that approximately 200,000 of these coffeemakers are still in use. GE has voluntarily instituted a national program to replace the drip coffeemakers in question, Owners of GE coffeemakers are asked to read both the catalog number on the bottom of the coffeemaker and the date code stamped on the outside of the metal blades of the electric plug. If the unit is identified… |
| Product | General Electric (GE) drip coffee makers, Coffeemakers/Coffeepots/Teapots/Kettles |
| Manufacturer | General Electric |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1982: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1982
- 23
- Recalls of 1982 with one of the same hazards
- 22%
- Recalls of 1982 in the category Coffeemakers/Coffeepots/Teapots/Kettles
- 4%
- Recalls on the register that name General Electric
- 9
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 20 May 1999 | Undercabinet Fluorescent Lights Recalled by GE Home Electric Products |
| 3 Feb 1999 | GE Spacemaker Radio Cassette Players Recalled by Thomson Consumer Electronics |
| 15 Apr 1998 | Outlet Converters Recalled by General Electric |
| 21 Jun 1994 | Under-The-Cabinet Coffeemakers Recalled by Black & Decker & GE |
| 21 Mar 1991 | General Electric Voluntarily Recalls Certain Drip Coffeemakers That May Pose A Fire Hazard |
| 21 Mar 1988 | Surge Suppressors Recalled by GE |
| 30 Nov 1983 | Nine Inch Fans Warned by GE |
| 28 Jul 1983 | Nine Inch Fans Recalled by GE |
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 82035. https://recallregister.com/product/4228-drip-coffeemakers-recalled-by-ge/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 82035 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 82035 has no incident or injury text.
- How many CPSC recalls name General Electric?
- 9 CPSC recalls on this register name General Electric. This recall is 1 of them.