CPSC, Whirlpool Announce Recall of KitchenAid Coffeemakers
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2005-06-02 · 05185
Hazards
An internal electrical component of the coffeemaker can overheat and ignite, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
05185
Date
2005-06-02
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
KitchenAid® Coffeemakers
Companies
Retailer(s)
Catalogs, department stores, specialty retailers and on-line retailers nationwide, from January 1999 through December 2004, for between $50 and $130.
Distributor(s)
Whirlpool Corp., of Benton Harbor, Mich.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled KitchenAid® coffeemakers are black, white, red, or blue in color. They are manufactured in 10- and 12-cup models. Consumers can determine if they have one of the recalled coffeemakers by identifying the product's model and serial numbers, which are located on a label on the bottom of the coffeemaker. The affected models include: 10 - cup models KCM120OB KCM120WH KCM300OB KCM300WH 12 - cup models KCM200OB KCM200WH KCM400OB KCM400WH KCM400ER KCM400BU The serial numbers of the affected products begin with the letters WCJ, WCK, WCL, WCM, and WCP.