Honeywell International Recalls SWIFT® Wireless Gateway Sold with Fire Alarm Systems Due To Failure to Communicate in Fire
CPSC recall 17151. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The smoke detectors connected to the gateway can fail to activate properly when significant environmental contaminants are present, posing a risk that consumers will not be alerted to a fire.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Contact Honeywell for an update of the firmware on the SWIFT wireless gateway(s) installed on the system. Commercial building customers should continue using the recalled detectors until the firmware is updated.
CPSC recall 17151 has the recall date 12 May 2017. The notice names the firm Honeywell International. The recall has about 900 units. The median CPSC recall of 2017 has 7,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 900 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves the SWIFT wireless gateway sold with fire alarm systems. The gateways are round, white and measure eight inches in diameter. The gateways are the bridge between the fire alarm control panel and the detectors. These systems are used primarily for indoor or covered areas in commercial buildings, such as in office buildings, hotels, industrial facilities, and apartment complexes. The model number and date codes are printed on the back of the gateway on a white label on the circuit board. The gateways have the following brand names, model numbers and date codes. Brand Model Date Code Range NOTIFIER FWSG 10 13 14 through 12 15 16 Fire-Lite W-GATE Gamewell-FCI VW-GATE Honeywell XLS-WSG Johnson Controls JFWSG |
| Product | SWIFT wireless gateway sold with fire alarm systems, About 900 |
| Sold at | Honeywell distributors nationwide between October 2014 and December 2016 for about $440 for the fire alarm system. |
| Manufacturer | Honeywell International Inc |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 900Median of 2017: 7,000
- CPSC recalls of 2017
- 280
- Recalls of 2017 with one of the same hazards
- 25%
- Recalls on the register that name Honeywell International
- 5
Other recalls of the firm
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 17151. https://recallregister.com/product/8052-honeywell-international-recalls-swift-wireless-gateway-sold-with-fire/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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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 17151 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Honeywell distributors nationwide between October 2014 and December 2016 for about $440 for the fire alarm system.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 17151?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 17151?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 900