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Suntech America Recalls SolarBlend Roof Tiles Due to Fire Hazard

Date: February 23, 2012
Company: Wuxi Suntech Power Co. Ltd., of Wuxi, China
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

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. Options: Repair

Affected Products

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).

Why Was This Recalled?

The connectors between the solar roof tiles can become loose, posing a fire hazard.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Wuxi Suntech Power Co. Ltd., of Wuxi, China

Wuxi Suntech Power Co. Ltd., of Wuxi, China has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report