WiOn Indoor In-wall Wi-Fi Switches
Published March 15, 2018
Summary
CPSC records recall 18124, published March 15, 2018. Reported units: About 24,000 (In addition, about 6000 were sold in Canada).
What's the hazard
The wi-fi switches can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled switches and contact Southwire to receive $4 to purchase a standard (non Wi-Fi) replacement switch. In addition, consumers will receive a full refund once the recalled Wi-Fi switch is returned to Southwire. Consumers should hire an electrician to perform the replacement and Southwire will reimburse them for this cost.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Southwire Company, LLC, of Carrollton, Ga.
- Distributor
- Southwire Company, LLC, of Carrollton, Ga.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was WiOn Indoor In-wall Wi-Fi Switches recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 18124 on March 15, 2018. Reported hazard: The wi-fi switches can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled switches and contact Southwire to receive $4 to purchase a standard (non Wi-Fi) replacement switch. In addition, consumers will receive a full refund once the recalled Wi-Fi switch is returned to Southwire. Consumers should hire an electrician to perform the replacement and Southwire will reimburse them for this cost.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Southwire Company, LLC, of Carrollton, Ga..