Bodum USA Recalls 5.9 Million French Press Coffee Makers with Replaceable Glass Carafes
The 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.
Recall notice
The 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.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1838398-bodum-usa-recalls-5-9-million-french-press-coffee-makers · Recall date October 29, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #11041
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“Bodum USA Recalls 5.9 Million French Press Coffee Makers with Replaceable Glass Carafes.” GovInfoNow, recall dated October 29, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1838398-bodum-usa-recalls-5-9-million-french-press-coffee-makers. Based on CPSC recall #11041 (https://cpsc.gov/Recalls/2027/Bodum-USA-Recalls-5-9-Million-French-Press-Coffee-Makers-with-Replaceable-Glass-Carafes-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Burn-Injury).
How to tell if you have this one
- Product
Bodum French Press coffee makers with 8-cup and 12-cup replaceable glass carafes (Bistro, Brazil, Caffettiera, Chambord, Crema, Java, Jesper, and Kenya models)- Category
Consumer product
What CPSC says to do
Consumers should stop using metal spoons or utensils to stir coffee in the glass carafe immediately and contact Bodum to receive a plastic Bodum stirring spoon and warning label. The label reminds consumers not to use cracked or damaged carafes and not to use metal spoons to stir contents in the glass carafe in order to avoid damaging the glass, which can lead to breakage during use.
Where it went and when
Where it was sold
Sold nationwide.
CPSC “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.”
Sold nationwide.
Recall timeline
GovInfoNow listed this recall 2 days after the agency date.
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Contact the company
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Subject: Recall 11041 — Bodum USA Recalls 5.9 Million French Press Coffee Makers with Replaceable Glass Carafes Hello, I own a Bodum USA Recalls 5.9 Million French Press Coffee Makers with Replaceable Glass Carafes that is covered by recall 11041. The official recall notice states: Consumers should stop using metal spoons or utensils to stir coffee in the glass carafe immediately and contact Bodum to receive a plastic Bodum stirring spoon and warning label. The label reminds consumers not to use cracked or damaged carafes and not to use metal spoons to stir contents in the glass carafe in order to avoid damaging the glass, which can lead to breakage during use. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: CPSC Recall #11041 (October 29, 2026)
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