The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighCPSC·06124·Announced 2006-03-30

Jura Impressa Espresso Machines Recalled for Fire Hazard

CPSC recalls about 6,600 Jura Impressa espresso machines because eroding electrical connectors pose a fire hazard. No injuries have been reported.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a fire hazard, which is a risk-of-harm product, but the source explicitly states that no injuries have been reported, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is recalling approximately 6,600 Jura Impressa Automatic Coffee Center Espresso Machines. The recall involves machines with E50, E55, E70, or E75 printed on the front panel and model numbers 12941, 13035, 13085, or 13088 on the bottom. These machines were manufactured by Eugster/Frismag AG of Switzerland and imported by Jura-Capresso LLC of Closter, N.J.

The recall is due to a fire hazard caused by electrical connectors that can erode. The source text states that no injuries have been reported. The machines were sold through coffee distributors and some independent specialty stores nationwide from July 1999 through October 2004 for between $750 and $900.

Consumers should stop using the recalled espresso machines immediately. They should contact Jura-Capresso toll-free at (888) 406-4440 to arrange for a free wire replacement.

The recalled product

Product
Jura Impressa Automatic Coffee Center Espresso Machines
Manufacturer
Eugster/Frismag AG, of Switzerland
Category
Consumer Product — Kitchen Appliances
Hazard
Affected units
6,600

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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