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Fronius home solar and other power systems

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Sep 29, 2022. A report isn’t a recall.

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From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Sep 29, 2022the latest report was made
  • Sep 29, 2022the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
Fronius
Maker
Fronius USA LLCMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Home solar and other power systemsAlternative energy made at homeCPSC’s product type: Residential Alternative Energy Systems For On-site Power Gen (code 4084), in Home Maintenance and Structures: Electrical Systems

By month

1 report from October 2021 to September 2022; the most in September 2022, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
September 20221

How badly anyone was hurt

  • No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. No one hurt

    Made Sep 29, 2022, sent to the company Oct 4, 2022, published by CPSC Oct 19, 2022

    The product, in the report: Fronius Primo 12.5-1 Inverter

    Fronius solar array power inverter box, installed by NovaSolar, Inc., and attached to the electric grid by [REDACTED], burned up from the inside and also damaged the outside of our home. There were no injuries, but there might have been if the inverter box had been installed inside our home.

    Model
    Primo 12.5-1 (Symo info booklet was given)
    UPC
    unknown
    Serial number
    burned up in fire
    Bought from
    NovaSolar, Inc., 2735 Maidens Rd, Goochland
    Bought
    Mar 10, 2021, about then
    Where
    Rileyville, Virginia: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 75, Unspecified
    The reporter’s relation to them
    My Spouse
    As this report names them
    Brand Fronius, made or sold by Fronius USA LLC
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Incident, No Injury

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 8, 2026. Updated monthly.

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