CPSC recall,
SUNS SS6291 Solenoid Interlock Switches
The interlock switches can get stuck, allowing the door to remain unlocked, posing a risk of death or serious injury.
Summary by Recall Canary from the CPSC notice
What happened
SUNS International LLC, of Chelmsford, Massachusetts, is recalling its SUNS SS6291 Solenoid Interlock Switches used in residential elevators because the affected switches can become stuck in a retracted position, allowing the exterior door to remain unlocked, posing a risk of death or serious injury if the elevator is called to another floor.
The recall, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on June 4, 2026, involves about 7,000 units. SUNS has received one report of the interlock switch becoming stuck, with no injuries reported.
The recalled switches were imported from China and sold nationwide by SUNS International and authorized residential elevator dealers from September 2024 through November 2025 for about $200. The recall covers all SUNS SS6291 Solenoid Interlock switches used in residential elevators produced from August 20, 2024, through November 6, 2025, with date codes 2431 through 2543.
The switch measures approximately 10 inches by 2 inches and weighs about 2 pounds, with 'SUNS', the model number, and date code printed on a label on the side.
Consumers should stop using their residential elevator containing the SUNS interlock switch immediately and contact SUNS or their elevator installer for free professional installation of a replacement interlock switch.
What to do
If yours is listed below:
- Stop using your residential elevator containing the SUNS interlock switch immediately.
- Contact SUNS or your elevator installer listed below for free professional installation of a replacement interlock switch.
What you get Repair
Call SUNS International 978-349-2329
Full text from CPSC
Consumers should stop using their residential elevator containing the SUNS interlock switch immediately and contact SUNS or their elevator installer listed below for free professional installation of a replacement interlock switch.
Is yours affected?
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SUNS SS6291 Solenoid Interlock Switches
- Date code
- 2431 to 2543
Product description from CPSC
This recall involves all SUNS International SS6291 Solenoid Interlock switches used in residential elevators produced from August 20, 2024, through November 6, 2025, with date codes 2431 through 2543. The SUNS SS6291 interlock switch measures approximately 10 inches by 2 inches and weighs about 2-pounds. "SUNS", the model number and date code are printed on a label on the side of the product.
Recall details
- Recalled
- Sold in
SUNS International and authorized residential elevator dealers nationwide from September 2024 through November 2025 for about $200.
- Company
- SUNS International LLCChina
- Hazard
- Injury hazard
- Recall number
- 26-531
- Units affected
- About 7,000
- Reported incidents
- SUNS has received one report of the interlock switch becoming stuck, which can allow the elevator door to remain unlocked. No injuries have been reported.
- Contact
- SUNS International toll-free at 978-349-2329 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at recall@suns-usa.com, or online at www.suns-usa.com and click on "Recall" at the top of the page for more information. Consumers may also contact their elevator installer/manufacturer: Elevator Installer/Manufacturer Email Address/Phone Number/Website Southeast Elevator (including Home Elevator Systems, Panhandle Elevator, Gulfside Elevator, Palm Beach Lifts, ZMA Lifts, REAL Elevator) sunsrecall@seelevator.com 844-460-5670 https://seelevator.com/suns-interlock-recall/ Scranton Home Elevators scrantonelevator@gmail.com 813-477-0358 The Home Elevator Co. sunsrecall@theheco.com 866-632-0342 EDCO Elevator edcoelevators@aol.com 251-990-7464 Inclinator Company of America info@inclinator.com 800-343-9007 https://inclinator.com/ American Access service@aaccessis.com 800-409-3349 https://aaccessis.com/ American Elevator Company LLC sales@theelevatorman.com 423-267-5438 Rise Above Elevator Kenny@RiseAboveElevator.com 772-240-5777 https://riseaboveelevator.com/
- Made in
- China
- Imported by
- SUNS International LLC, of Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Timeline
Announced by CPSC · Listed on Recall Canary
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