Product recall · April 13, 2017
Bosch Solar Services Recalls Solar Panels Due To Fire Hazard
Hazard: The solar panels can overheat, posing a risk of fire.
What to do: Consumers should contact their installer to determine if their solar panels are the model being recalled. If it is, customers should contact Bosch to arrange for free replacement.
- Recall number
- 17131
- Announced
- Product
- Roof-mounted Bosch solar panels
- Distributor
- Bosch Solar Energy Corporation, San Mateo, Calif.
- Made in
- Korea
- Affected products
- This recall involves Roof-Mounted Bosch Photovoltaic Solar Modules with model number c-Si M 60 NA30119. Bosch solar modules are photovoltaic solar panels used to generate electricity. Each module measures approximately 65 inches by 39 inches by 1.65 inches, and weighs just less than 42 pounds. The solar cells are housed in a glass-foil laminate framed by an anodized aluminum profile. The output power of the panel is 245 watt peak.
- Units
- About 28,000
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported
- Sold at
- Commercial installers nationwide from October 2011 through May 2013 for about $300 per panel.
- Consumer contact
- Bosch toll-free at 855-866-8470 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or email boschsolar@us.bosch or online at www.bosch-solarenergy.com and click on "Recall Notice" at the bottom of the page for more information and to register for free replacement.
- Source
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 17131
- Last checked
What to do if you own this product
- Stop using the product if the notice tells you to.
- Find the model number, serial number or date code on the product and compare it with the notice.
- Contact the company using the details above for the refund, repair or replacement.
- Report an injury or a safety problem at SaferProducts.gov.
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