Moderate Recalled May 21, 2015 About 213,000 units

Vivint Recalls Remotec Dimming Switch Modules Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)

The hazard

The module wiring is incorrectly installed, posing a shock hazard to consumers.

Incidents reported: None

What to do now

Replace

This recall remedy is no longer available. Destroy this product

Contact: Vivint toll-free at (855) 759-8189 from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.vivint.com and click on Product Recall for more information.

About this recall

This recall involves Vivint's Remotec plug-in dimming and on/off switch module, model ZDS-100US. It was sold separately or in home automation alarm systems that remotely control lighting and home appliances and act as a repeater that amplifies wireless signals. The off-white module plugs into the wall and measures about 5 inches long at the top and 4 inches long at the bottom, 2.45 inches high at the center and 1.39 inches wide at bottom. It has electric outlets on both sides and signal strength indicators at the top. Recalled modules have the first four digits of the serial numbers ranging from 1115 through 1440. Remotec, model and serial numbers are printed in black on the rear of the dimming switch module.

Product photos

Remotec ZDS-100US dimming and switch module
Remotec ZDS-100US dimming and switch module
Remotec ZDS-100US model and serial number location
Remotec ZDS-100US model and serial number location

Photos: U.S. CPSC