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CPSC recall · Reported August 22, 2024

Siemens Industry Recalls SolarReady™ Meter Combos Due to Fire Hazard

An interior connection in the recalled Siemens SolarReady Meter Combos can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #
24346
Affected scope
About 3,910
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves SolarReady Meter Combos with catalog numbers MC2442S1200SC and MC244… - a moderate-severity action.

Siemens Industry Recalls SolarReady™ Meter Combos Due to Fire Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in August 22, 2024. Reason: An interior connection in the recalled Siemens SolarReady Meter Combos can overheat, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Contact Siemens to determine if your SolarReady Meter Combo is included in this recall. S…. Verify recall #24346 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-An interior connection in the recalled Siemens SolarReady Meter Combos can overheat, posing a fire hazard..

Moderate
severity level
August 22, 2024
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #24346 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #24346) was formally reported on August 22, 2024. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 3,910.

The documented reason for this recall is: An interior connection in the recalled Siemens SolarReady Meter Combos can overheat, posing a fire hazard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: 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 license… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 3,910

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product 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.

Reason for recall

An interior connection in the recalled Siemens SolarReady Meter Combos can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

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.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 24346
Date reported August 22, 2024
Date initiated August 22, 2024
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 3,910
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Contact Siemens to determine if your SolarReady Meter Combo is included in this recall. Siemens will arrange for an on-site inspe…

  • Check the recall number (24346) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Units affected: About 3,910.
Why was this product recalled?
An interior connection in the recalled Siemens SolarReady Meter Combos can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 22, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 24346.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (24346) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported August 22, 2024. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.