Bosch Solar Services Recalls Solar Panels Due To Fire Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 17-131 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- April 13, 2017
- Brand
- Bosch Solar Services
- Category
- Other consumer products
- Products
- Roof-mounted Bosch solar panels
- Hazard
- Fire Hazard
- Hazard type
- Fire and burn
- Remedy
- Replace
- Units
- About 28,000
- Made in
- Korea
- Last updated by CPSC
- April 13, 2017
What was recalled
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.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Roof-mounted Bosch solar panels · About 28,000 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Commercial installers nationwide from October 2011 through May 2013 for about $300 per panel.; Bosch Solar Energy Corporation, San Mateo, Calif..
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.
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Roof-mounted Bosch solar panels (About 28,000 units). This recall involves Roof-Mounted Bosch Photovoltaic Solar Modules with model number c-Si M 60 NA30119.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Fire Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
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.
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