RNG Recalls 100-Watt Bendable Solar Panels Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Reported: January 28, 2016 Initiated: January 28, 2016 #16725
Product Description
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.
Reason for Recall
The solar panels can overheat, posing a risk of fire.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled solar panels and return them to RNG for free replacements.
Details
- Units Affected
- About 1,500 (in addition, about 20 solar panels were sold in Canada)
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
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.. Units affected: About 1,500 (in addition, about 20 solar panels were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The solar panels can overheat, posing a risk of fire.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled solar panels and return them to RNG for free replacements.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 28, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 16725.
Related Recalls
CPSC Moderate
Vive Health Recalls Adult Portable Bed Rails Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Entrapment and Asphyxiation; V…
Ningbo Shenyu Medical Equipment Co., Ltd., of China · 2026-02-19
CPSC Moderate
Beloems Adult Portable Bed Rails Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Entrapment and Asphyxiation; Viol…
Leioujiapin Technology Co., Ltd. dba Beloems, of China · 2026-02-12
CPSC Moderate
Fortemotus Direct Adult Portable Bed Rails Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Entrapment and Asphyxia…
Guangzhou Kezhinuo Maoyi Youxian Gongsi, dba Fortemotus Direct US, of China · 2026-02-12
CPSC Moderate
Airova Recalls Aroeve Air Purifiers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
· 2026-02-09
CPSC Moderate
Aterian Recalls PurSteam Elite Travel Steamers and Mighty Lil Steamers Due to Risk of Serious Burn Injury
· 2026-02-05