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Coffee makers Recall: Bodum French Press carafes

Announced 2026-10-29 · CPSC

Bodum USA recalls 5.9 million French Press coffee makers with replaceable glass carafes. The carafe can break during use if damaged or cracked, including when stirred with a metal spoon, posing a risk of serious burn injuries. Recall number 27055.

BrandBodum French Press coffee makers with 8-cup and 12-cup replaceable glass carafes (Bistro, Brazil, Caffettiera, Chambord, Crema, Java, Jesper, and Kenya models)
ProductBodum French Press coffee makers with 8-cup and 12-cup replaceable glass carafes (Bistro, Brazil, Caffettiera, Chambord, Crema, Java, Jesper, and Kenya models)
ReasonThe carafe can unexpectedly break during use if the glass carafe is damaged or cracked, including by use of a metal spoon to stir the coffee, posing a risk of serious burn injuries.
Severityunknown
AgencyCPSC

WHAT YOU SHOULD DO

  1. Stop using the recalled Bodum French Press coffee makers immediately.
  2. Check if your unit is among the affected 8-cup or 12-cup models with replaceable glass carafes.
  3. Visit the CPSC recall page or Bodum's recall site for instructions on a free replacement carafe or refund.
  4. Follow the official recall guidance to return or replace the product as directed.

How to identify the recalled item

Recall number27055

These are the identifiers CPSC published for this recall. Most recall notices list no UPC or model number at all — if the code on your item is not shown here, that does not mean the item is excluded. Check the official notice, or contact the company.

Where it was sold

Sold At: Target, Walmart, and coffee and home goods stores nationwide and online at Bodum.com, Amazon.com, Target.com, Walmart.com and other online retailers from 1974 through October 2026 for about $15 to $65.

Quoted from the CPSC notice.

VERIFIED SOURCES

This is an automatically maintained record of an official recall notice. Details can change; always follow the official notice linked above. See all records in the Recall Database.