Hello- We are so sorry to hear about the trouble you’ve had with your coffee maker. Cuisinart is committed to providing the highest quality products and consumer satisfaction. Please contact us at 1-800-726-0190 or via email to customerservice@cuisinart.com at your convenience and reference ticket number 8900348047. If you email us, please use the subject line ‘Cuisinart Review’. Cuisinart Consumer Care Team