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Bodum Chambord Espresso Maker Recall: Fire and Burn Hazard

Bodum recalls Chambord stove top espresso makers due to fire and burn hazards. Stop using immediately and return for a full refund.

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Bodum is recalling certain CHAMBORD stove top espresso makers because the handle can ignite when used on a gas stove, creating fire and burn risks. Consumers who own the affected unit should stop using it right away. You can get a full refund by returning the item to the store where you bought it or by contacting Bodum for a prepaid return mailer. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/3366-bodum-chambord-espresso-maker-recall-fire-and-burn-hazard.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/3366-bodum-chambord-espresso-maker-recall-fire-and-burn-hazard · Updated October 11, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #8541

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“Bodum Chambord Espresso Maker Recall: Fire and Burn Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/3366-bodum-chambord-espresso-maker-recall-fire-and-burn-hazard. Based on CPSC recall #8541 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Bodum-Recalls-Stove-Top-Espresso-Makers-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards).

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on April 23, 2019, that Bodum is recalling Chambord stove top espresso makers due to fire and burn hazards. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled units and return them for a full refund or contact Bodum for a prepaid mailer.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Bodum
  • Product: Chambord Stove Top Espresso Maker
  • Finish: Stainless steel
  • Capacity: 6-cup (12 ounce)
  • SKU: 10617-16
  • Sold at: Fairway Market, Indigo Books and Music and other home appliance stores nationwide from January 2017 through January 2019 for about $70

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled espresso makers and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund or contact Bodum to receive a prepaid mailer to return the espresso maker for a full refund. Contact Bodum toll-free at 833-722-6386 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.bodum.com and click on Product Advisories for more information.

The hazard

The espresso maker's handle can ignite from the flame of a gas stove, posing fire and burn hazards. The firm has received one report of the espresso maker's handle igniting from the flame of a gas stove. No injuries have been reported.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Bodum has other recent recalls including the Chambord Stove Top Espresso Maker recall on April 23, 2019. Other recent recalls of similar products include Brookstone Tabletop Fire Pits Recall (August 13, 2026), Kidisle Coffe (June 11, 2026), and ZWILLING Electric Kettles Recall (May 14, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your espresso maker has a stainless steel finish and the word "Bodum" embossed on the lower half. The specific recalled model is the 6-cup (12 ounce) size with SKU number 10617-16, which appears on the packaging.

  • Brand
    Bodum
  • Product
    CHAMBORD® stove top espresso makers
  • Category
    Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Immediately

    Do not use the espresso maker any longer due to the risk of the handle igniting.

  2. Return for Refund

    Take the item back to the store where you purchased it for a full refund, or contact Bodum at 833-722-6386 to receive a prepaid mailer.

Official remedy

What CPSC says to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled espresso makers and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund or contact Bodum to receive a prepaid mailer to return the espresso maker for a full refund.

Where it went

Where it was sold

Sold nationwide.

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CPSC “Sold at”: “Fairway Market, Indigo Books and Music and other home appliance stores nationwide from January 2017 through January 2019 for about $70.”

Sold nationwide.

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Questions people ask

Has anyone been hurt by this product?

The firm has received one report of the handle igniting, but no injuries have been reported as of the recall date.

Take action

Contact Bodum

We’ve drafted a message you can send Bodum to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 8541 — Bodum Chambord Espresso Maker Recall: Fire and Burn Hazard

Hello,

I own a Bodum Chambord Espresso Maker Recall: Fire and Burn Hazard that is covered by recall 8541 from Bodum.

The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled espresso makers and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund or contact Bodum to receive a prepaid mailer to return the espresso maker for a full refund.

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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Where this comes from

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 #8541 (April 23, 2019)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official CPSC recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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