Bodum Filter Basket Latch Failure

Bodum coffee maker’s brew basket swings open or falls out during brewing.

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Possible Causes

Worn latch tabs on basket, Broken hinge, Misaligned basket rails, Overfilled basket causing pressure

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Steps to try:

  • Inspect latch: Check the basket’s latch tabs and the mating hooks on the housing for wear or cracks.
  • Reduce fill: Do not overfill the basket with coffee; follow the maximum fill line.
  • Replace basket: If the basket no longer locks securely, replace it with a compatible Bodum filter basket.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5

Required Part

Filter Basket / Basket Latch
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