Southwire
Southwire appears in 3 CPSC recalls between 2016 and 2018, covering about 1,232,700 units; the busiest year was 2016 with 1.
The hazard mentioned most often is fire (2 recalls). Products are mostly in Electrical Testing Equipment. 0 of the 3 records mention reported injuries in CPSC's incident statement.
Recall counts depend on how many products a firm sells and how it reports; they are not a measure of one firm against another. Latest CPSC recall on the register: 24 Sep 2026.
Recalls
| Date | Recall | Category | Hazard | Units | No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 2018 | Southwire Recalls Wi-Fi Switches Due to Fire Hazard | Fire, Overheating | 24,000 | 18124 | |
| 14 Sep 2017 | Southwire Recalls Globe and Snow Globe Stake Lights Due to Fire Hazard | Fire | 8,700 | 17224 | |
| 1 Jun 2016 | Southwire Recalls Voltage Detectors Due to Shock and Burn Hazards | Electrical Testing Equipment | Burn, Electric shock | 1,200,000 | 16183 |
Hazards mentioned
Product categories
- Electrical Testing Equipment 1
Recalls by year
Questions and answers
How many CPSC recalls name Southwire?
3 between 2016 and 2018, covering about 1,232,700 units. A firm appears when CPSC lists it as manufacturer, importer or distributor, or when its name leads the recall title.
What hazards do Southwire recalls mention?
fire (2), burn (1), electric shock (1), overheating (1). These are keywords in CPSC's hazard statements.
Where does this data come from?
The CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services, public domain, retrieved 29 Sep 2026.
Provenance
Source: US Consumer Product Safety Commission Recall Retrieval Web Services, public domain, retrieved 29 Sep 2026; latest record dated 24 Sep 2026. Firm names are normalised (corporate suffixes and addresses removed) to group records; only organisations are shown. See the methodology.