CPSC recall 11043
Motorized Awnings
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-07-08
On 2016-07-08 the CPSC announced a recall of Motorized Awnings by Somfy Systems, citing the awning motor's power cable can be severed while the awning is opened or closed manually, posing a risk of electrical shock to the user.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 11043 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2010-11-19 |
| Published | 2016-07-08 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Somfy Systems |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Motorized Awnings | This recall involves the Sunea CMO RTS motor used to operate retractable awnings. The awning motor heads are silver and black-colored. "Somfy" is printed on the motor head. Motor heads that are entirely black in color are not included in this recall. The Sunea CMO RTS model numbers included in this recall are 525A2, 535A2 and 550R2. The model number is printed on a label on the motor tube.
Reason
The awning motor's power cable can be severed while the awning is opened or closed manually, posing a risk of electrical shock to the user.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Motorized-Awnings-Recalled-by-Somfy-Systems-Due-to-Shock-Hazard
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