SolarBlend™ Roof Tiles
Description: SolarBlend roof tiles replace conventional roof tiles to provide solar energy to the building. This recall involves all SolarBlend roof tiles with model numbers STP050D-5/ZCB (brown), STP050D-5/ZCF (terra cotta), and STP050D-5/ZCG (gray). [Learn More]
About 300 installations units were affected by this recall.
Suntech America Recalls SolarBlend Roof Tiles Due to Fire Hazard
Single SolarBlend™ Roof Tile. SolarBlend™ Roof Tiles in a residential application
SolarBlend™ Roof Tiles Recall Information
| Country of Origin | China |
| Recall Date | 02/23/2012 |
| Recall ID | 1183 |
| Recall Number | 12725 |
| Product Type | House Repair or Construction Materials |
| Hazard | The connectors between the solar roof tiles can become loose, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries | Suntech has received one report of one fire involving six SolarBlend roof tiles. Only the tiles were damaged and no one was injured. |
| Remedy | Suntech has been notifying consumers directly. Consumers who have not been contacted by Suntech should turn off their solar energy systems immediately. Consumers should contact Suntech to schedule a free inspection and repair of the solar energy system. Suntech will repair the solar energy system at no cost to the consumer. |
| Remedy Option | Repair |
| Contact | For additional information and to schedule a free inspection and repair of the solar energy systems, contact Suntech toll-free at (866) 966-6555, ext 3 between 5 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s website at http://www.suntech-power.com/ |
| Last Updated | 05/03/2016 |
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