CPSC recall 13197
Insolroll Solar Powered and Rechargeable Motor Roller Shades
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-04-28
On 2016-04-28 the CPSC announced a recall of Insolroll Solar Powered and Rechargeable Motor Roller Shades by Insolroll Window Shading Systems, citing the motor of these roller shades has a built-in lithium battery that can overheat while being charged, posing a fire risk.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 13197 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2013-05-22 |
| Published | 2016-04-28 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Insolroll Window Shading Systems |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Insolroll Solar Powered and Rechargeable Motor Roller Shades | The recall includes Insolroll roller shades available with a solar powered motor (model #IN-SOL-R) or rechargeable motor (model #IN-RCG-R). The model numbers are printed on the body of the motor located inside the roller tube. These rechargeable motors on Insolroll interior solar screen and blackout shades have built-in lithium ion batteries that are used with a solar panel charger or plug-in charger. The 18-inch wide by 1-5/16-inch high solar panel charger is white on the interior side and black toward the exterior. The plug-in charger is black and measures about 3 inches high by 1-5/8 inch wide by 1-1/16 inch deep with a 13-foot cord. The motors raise and lower the shades controlled by a hand-held remote control or surface-mounted wall switch. The manufacturer's name is printed on a sticker on the roller tube that can be seen by taking down the shade and removing the fabric completely.
Reason
The motor of these roller shades has a built-in lithium battery that can overheat while being charged, posing a fire risk.
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/2013/Insolroll-Recalls-Roller-Shades-with-Solar-and-Rechargeable-Motors
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