Kidde Smoke Detector – Recall

Earlier this month, Kidde recalled over 200,000 smoke detectors for failing to alert consumers to a fire.  The particular Kidde products being recalled are:  Kidde TruSense Smoke Alarms and Combination Smoke/Carbon Monoxide Alarms.  Below are the Recall Details:

Recall Details

Description:

This recall involves Kidde TruSense Smoke Alarms and Combination Smoke/Carbon Monoxide Alarms.  The recalled units are Kidde Model Series 2040, 2050, 2060 and 2070 Smoke and Combination Smoke/Carbon Monoxide alarms.  Only alarms with the TruSense logo or “AMBER=FAULT” printed on the front of the alarm are included in this recall.  The model number is printed on the back of the alarm.

Consumers should immediately contact Kidde or return your newly purchased product to the store where it was purchased.  You can contact Kidde toll free at:  844-796-9972 or www.kidde.com.

These particular smoke detectors were sold at many big box retailers including:  Walmart, Home Depot, Menards, amazon.com, and many other retailers. If you have concerns about your smoke detector being faulty, please contact Kidde and the toll free number listed above.