Espresso Machines Recalled for Fire Hazard

Recall Date
2006-03-30
Manufacturer
Eugster/Frismag AG, of Switzerland
Units Affected
About 6,600

Products Involved

Jura Impressa Automatic Coffee Center Espresso Machines

Hazard

The electrical connectors in the espresso machine can erode, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled espresso machines immediately, and contact Jura-Capresso to arrange for a free wire replacement.

Reported Injuries

None.

Sold At

Coffee distributors and some independent specialty stores nationwide from July 1999 through October 2004 for between $750 and $900.

Manufactured In

Switzerland

Full Recall Description

The Automatic Coffee Centers have E50, E55, E70 or E75 printed in large type on the front panel and model number 12941, 13035, 13085 or 13088 printed on the bottom of the machine. These machines grind, compact ground coffee, pressure brew, stop automatically, and discard the used coffee grounds. They can also dispense hot water for tea and hot steam to froth and steam milk.

Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28