Smoke Detectors Recalled By Honeywell
CPSC recall 83029. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Fire & Fire-Related Burn
CPSC recall 83029 has the recall date 24 May 1983. The notice names the firm Honeywell. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Smoke Detectors/Alarms.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
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| Description | Smoke Detectors Recalled By Honeywell NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 24, 1983 Release # 83-029 Honeywell To Recall Certain Battery-Operated Smoke Detectors WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Honeywell Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota, today announced a voluntary recall affecting over 770,000 model TC89B and TC89C battery-operated smoke detectors that may not work when smoke is present. Honeywell learned that, because of circuit board mounting problems, some smoke detectors will not sound an alarm when smoke is present, but may alarm when the test button is pushed. Honeywell is asking consumers to return any detectors that have this defect for a replacement. Since Honeywell no longer makes residential smoke detectors, the firm will replace returned units with a comparable model produced by another manufacturer. Honeywell produced the affected detectors in 1977 and 1978. These models, which were sold nationally and in Canada, carry the model number TC89B and TC89C and have a date code between 7601 and 7820. The model numbers… |
| Product | Honeywell smoke detectors, Smoke Detectors/Alarms |
| Manufacturer | Honeywell |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1983: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1983
- 23
- Recalls of 1983 with one of the same hazards
- 39%
- Recalls of 1983 in the category Smoke Detectors/Alarms
- 4%
- Recalls on the register that name Honeywell
- 4
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 9 Jul 1998 | Electric Baseboard Heater Thermostats Revised Rating & Recall by Honeywell |
| 24 Apr 1984 | Honeywell-V5130 Gas Valve AnnouncingIssuance Of Complaint |
| 15 Jan 1982 | Gas Control Valves Recalled By Honeywell |
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 83029. https://recallregister.com/product/4329-smoke-detectors-recalled-by-honeywell/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 83029 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 83029 has no incident or injury text.
- How many CPSC recalls name Honeywell?
- 4 CPSC recalls on this register name Honeywell. This recall is 1 of them.