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Kenmore Elite coffee makers and teapots, kind not given

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Feb 14, 2012. A report isn’t a recall.

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From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Feb 14, 2012the latest report was made
  • Feb 14, 2012the earliest
  • 1with the company’s comments
Brand
Kenmore Elite
Maker
Sears Holdings Management CorporationMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Coffee makers and teapots, kind not givenCPSC’s product type: Coffee Makers or Teapots, Not Specified (code 452), in Kitchen: Appliances

By month

1 report from March 2011 to February 2012; the most in February 2012, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
February 20121

How badly anyone was hurt

  • No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. No one hurt

    Made Feb 14, 2012, sent to the company Feb 22, 2012, published by CPSC Mar 7, 2012

    The product, in the report: Kenmore Elite Grind and Brewer 12 cup SS It holds 1/2 pound of beans. 2 hour timmer 1000W

    I have a Kenmore Elite Elite Grinder and brewer coffee maker that today (02/14/12) when the signal that coffee is done the unit started smoking ALOT I had to run it outside. My kitchen was getting full of smoke.It’s a good thing I was on top of it when it started to smoke. I bought it from Sears on 5/30/10 in Lynnwood Wa 98036 I belive SN# is 0935. Something was burning inside and smelled burnt.

    Model
    Kenmore Elite Grind and Brewer 12 Cup SS
    Serial number
    0935
    Bought from
    Sears
    Bought
    May 30, 2010
    Where
    Lynnwood, Washington: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 50, Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand Kenmore Elite, made or sold by Sears Holdings Management Corporation
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Incident, No Injury

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

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