CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 23073
SIMU DMI6 Hz motors sold with awnings and shutters
Published December 15, 2022 · Recall initiated: December 15, 2022
What's the hazard
The awning and shutter motor's power cable can disconnect while opened or closed manually (using the manual override feature), posing electric shock and electrocution hazards.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the manual override feature if their motorized awnings or shutters are not connected to a GFCI outlet or circuit breaker. Consumers should contact SIMU for assistance in identifying the motor and to arrange for a free inspection and replacement motor.
Recall details
- Brand
- SIMU/Somfy Systems Inc., of Dayton, New Jersey
- Distributor
- SIMU authorized dealers, installers and contractors from March 2018 through June 2022 with awnings or shutters for between $1,260 and $1,740.
- Country
- US
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