GAF Energy Recalls Timberline Solar Energy Shingles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 23-777 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- July 27, 2023
- Brand
- GAF Energy
- Category
- Other consumer products
- Products
- Timberline Solar Energy Shingles
- Hazard
- Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
- Hazard type
- Fire and burn
- Remedy
- Repair
- Units
- About 2,100
- Made in
- United States
- Last updated by CPSC
- July 27, 2023
What was recalled
This recall involves TLS-1 jumper modules and TLS-1 energy shingles that were installed as part of a residential solar energy system. The energy shingles are roof mounted and measure about 64 inches by 17 inches by 1 inch. They weigh about 10 pounds.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Timberline Solar Energy Shingles · About 2,100 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: GAF direct sales to and through installing contractors in select states from November 2021 through April 2023. The recalled shingles were sold as part of solar systems that range in price from $40,000 to $100,000.; GAF Energy LLC, of San Jose, California.
Injuries or incidents reported
The firm has received one report of fire and five reports of thermal incidents resulting in property damage, including damage to the roof deck. No injuries have been reported.
Consumer contact
GAF Energy toll-free at 888-838-5567 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at https://www.gaf.energy/important-safety-message/ or https://www.gaf.energy/ and click on "Recall" for more information.
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?
Timberline Solar Energy Shingles (About 2,100 units). This recall involves TLS-1 jumper modules and TLS-1 energy shingles that were installed as part of a residential solar energy system.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Fire Hazard (Recall Alert).
What should I do if I own one?
GAF Energy will replace all jumper modules and check the electrical components of each solar shingle for defects, and repair free of charge. GAF Energy has been remotely shutting off impacted systems until the remediation is complete and consumers will be compensated for monetary losses due to the loss of solar energy generation during that time. GAF Energy is contacting known owners of the energy shingles directly…
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on July 27, 2023. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.