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CPSC recall · Reported January 16, 2014

Bosch Security Systems Recalls Fire Control Panels Due to Fire Alarm Failure (Recall Alert)

The notification appliance circuit module can cause the panels to fail to activate an audible or visual alarm in the event of a fire.

Recall #
14711
Affected scope
About 2,000
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Bosch Security Systems Inc., of Fairport, N.y. recalled The recall involves G-series Fire Alarm Control Panels that are professionally installed … - a moderate-severity action.

Bosch Security Systems Recalls Fire Control Panels Due to Fire Alarm Failure (Recall Aler… was recalled by Bosch Security Systems Inc., of Fairport, N.y. in January 16, 2014. Reason: The notification appliance circuit module can cause the panels to fail to activate an audible or visual alarm…. Remedy: Consumers who have a recalled GV4 control panel with a D192G NAC module should contact Bo…. Verify recall #14711 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Bosch Security Systems Inc., of Fairport, N.y. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The notification appliance circuit module can cause the panels to fail to activate an audible or visual alarm….

Moderate
severity level
January 16, 2014
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #14711 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #14711) was formally reported on January 16, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Bosch Security Systems Inc., of Fairport, N.y. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 2,000.

The documented reason for this recall is: The notification appliance circuit module can cause the panels to fail to activate an audible or visual alarm in the event of a fire. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers who have a recalled GV4 control panel with a D192G NAC module should contact Bosch or their certified professional installer for a free repair. Bosch has contacted their distributors and in… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 2,000

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

The recall involves G-series Fire Alarm Control Panels that are professionally installed and have model numbers that end in GV4 and use D192G Notification Appliance Circuit (NAC) modules. The NAC module monitors the circuit connections and signals when alarms are not operational. The Bosch name, logo and model number D9412GV4, D7412GV4 or D7212GV4 are on the board of recalled GV4 fire alarm control panels. The control panels and modules are used in residences and commercial facilities and can be mounted inside a variety of enclosures with a minimum size of 16 inches x 16 inches x 3.5 inches, which may or may not be labeled with the Bosch name or logo.

Reason for recall

The notification appliance circuit module can cause the panels to fail to activate an audible or visual alarm in the event of a fire.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers who have a recalled GV4 control panel with a D192G NAC module should contact Bosch or their certified professional installer for a free repair. Bosch has contacted their distributors and installers and sent installers a service bulletin telling them how to correct the problem.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 14711
Date reported January 16, 2014
Date initiated January 16, 2014
Recalling firm Bosch Security Systems Inc., of Fairport, N.y.
Affected scope About 2,000
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers who have a recalled GV4 control panel with a D192G NAC module should contact Bosch or their certified professional inst…

  • Check the recall number (14711) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recall involves G-series Fire Alarm Control Panels that are professionally installed and have model numbers that end in GV4 and use D192G Notification Appliance Circuit (NAC) modules. The NAC module monitors the circuit connections and signals when alarms are not operational. The Bosch name, logo and model number D9412GV4, D7412GV4 or D7212GV4 are on the board of recalled GV4 fire alarm control panels. The control panels and modules are used in residences and commercial facilities and can be mounted inside a variety of enclosures with a minimum size of 16 inches x 16 inches x 3.5 inches, which may or may not be labeled with the Bosch name or logo.. Recalled by Bosch Security Systems Inc., of Fairport, N.y.. Units affected: About 2,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The notification appliance circuit module can cause the panels to fail to activate an audible or visual alarm in the event of a fire.
What should consumers do?
Consumers who have a recalled GV4 control panel with a D192G NAC module should contact Bosch or their certified professional installer for a free repair. Bosch has contacted their distributors and installers and sent installers a service bulletin telling them how to correct the problem.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 16, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 14711.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (14711) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported January 16, 2014. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.