RNG Recalls 100-Watt Bendable Solar Panels Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
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The hazard
The solar panels can overheat, posing a risk of fire.
Incidents reported: The firm has received 11 reports of the solar panels overheating, including three reports of property damage. No injuries have been reported.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled solar panels and return them to RNG for free replacements.
Contact: Email RNG at techsupport@renogy.com
About this recall
This recall involves Renogy brand 100-watt bendable solar panels. The recalled solar panels are black plastic sheets about 41 inches long by about 21 inches wide by about 1/8 inch thick. Model number RNG-100DB is on the top of the panel, either on the front or back.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC