Siemens Industry Recalls SolarReady™ Meter Combos Due to Fire Hazard
USSiemens Industry Recalls SolarReady™ Meter Combos Due to Fire Hazard
Reason for Recall / Hazard
An interior connection in the recalled Siemens SolarReady Meter Combos can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves SolarReady Meter Combos with catalog numbers MC2442S1200SC and MC2442S1200FC, manufactured from August 2021 through August 2022. The catalog number and date stamp are located on a label on the inside of the front panel of the solar meter. This product serves as the connection point between the utility power supply, a rooftop solar system, and the main electrical panel serving a home. Depending on the installation, the panel within this product could contain the branch breaker circuits (breaker box) for the entire home or part of the home. This panel also contains the main breaker service disconnect for the whole home's power.
Affected Products
Siemens SolarReady Meter Combos
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Siemens-Industry-Recalls-SolarReady-Meter-Combos-Due-to-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | Siemens Industry Recalls SolarReady™ Meter Combos Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/solarready-1.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Siemens SolarReady Meter Combo and inside panel label |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/solarready-2.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Location of Catalog Number and Date Stamp |
| Hazards › Name | An interior connection in the recalled Siemens SolarReady Meter Combos can overheat, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received eight reports of overheating, including one report of a localized fire. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Siemens SolarReady Meter Combos |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 3,910 |
| Recall I D | 10037 |
| Remedies › Name | Contact Siemens to determine if your SolarReady Meter Combo is included in this recall. Siemens will arrange for an on-site inspection, and repair or replacement of recalled meter combos by a licensed contractor at no cost to the consumer. Siemens is contacting distributors directly. |
| Importers › Name | Siemens Industry Inc., of Alpharetta, Georgia |
| Retailers › Name | Electrical distributors nationwide from August 2021 through April 2024 for between about $640 and $990, depending on the model. |
| Recall Date | 2024-08-22T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves SolarReady Meter Combos with catalog numbers MC2442S1200SC and MC2442S1200FC, manufactured from August 2021 through August 2022. The catalog number and date stamp are located on a label on the inside of the front panel of the solar meter. This product serves as the connection point between the utility power supply, a rooftop solar system, and the main electrical panel serving a home. Depending on the installation, the panel within this product could contain the branch breaker circuits (breaker box) for the entire home or part of the home. This panel also contains the main breaker service disconnect for the whole home's power. |
| Recall Number | 24346 |
| Remedy Options › 1 › Option | Repair |
| Remedy Options › 2 › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Siemens Industry at 800-756-6996 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at psn.industry@siemens.com, or online at https://www.siemens.com/us/en/products/energy/low-voltage/solarready-meter-combo-safety-recall.html or at https://www.siemens.com/us/en/products/energy/low-voltage.html and click on the "Email us for Further Information for Recall" button for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-08-22T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Mexico |
Check Other Products In Your Household
Free Safety ToolsSafety recalls are issued daily across foods, medications, vehicles, and electronics. Use our instant tools to check your home for active safety warnings:
📢 Share Warning
Alert family and friends to keep them safe. Copy this quick alert message:
🚨 SAFETY ALERT: Siemens Industry Recalls SolarReady™ Meter Combos Due to Fire Hazard Check if your household is affected: https://therecallfile.com/recalls/siemens-industry-recalls-solarreadytm-meter-combos-due-to-fire-hazard/CPSC-24346
Join Alertlist
Get instant email updates whenever critical safety recalls like this are published.
Featured on Product Hunt
Help support our public safety mission and check out our community launch.
Support The Recall File
Help keep official recall alerts free, accessible, and fast for everyone.
Related Recalls
Health CanadaTransport Canada Recall - 2018088 -
Transport Canada Recall - 2018088 -
Tires
Health CanadaTransport Canada Recall - 2018288 -
Transport Canada Recall - 2018288 -
Airbag
Health CanadaTransport Canada Recall - 2018409 -
Transport Canada Recall - 2018409 -
Airbag