ACCC warns consumers about potentially deadly solar batteries

If you have an LG battery affected by this recall – even if it already has the diagnostic software installed, switch off your battery immediately and contact LG …

LG Solar Battery Recall in Australia

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission reinforced an LG solar battery recall notice on November 20, 2023. This warns consumers of "… fire risks associated with recalled LG solar lithium-ion batteries, which are installed in solar energy systems across the country".

LG Energy Solution unveils new battery storage solutions, moves …

It has also developed a new containerized, grid-scale energy storage solution that is delivered pre-assembled. True to its name, the modular RESU Flex residential battery storage solution can be ...

LG Energy recalling battery systems in Australia due …

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued a recall notice for batteries in LG Energy Solution''s lithium-ion RESU residential range, due to the risk of overheating. The ...

Consumers urged to immediately check for recalled LG solar batteries …

For more information on affected LG batteries in LG, Redback, Red Earth, Eguana or VARTA energy storage systems, consumers can contact LG on 1300 677 273 or email productau@lgensol . For more information on affected LG batteries in SolaX or Opal energy storage systems, call SolaX on 1300 476 529 or email …

LG Energy Solution Michigan Recalls Home Energy Storage Batteries …

Consumers with recalled batteries should immediately contact LG Energy Solution Michigan to schedule a free replacement. LG Energy Solution Michigan will arrange for modifications to recalled batteries that are connected online to reduce the risk of overheating until they can be replaced with new batteries. LG Energy Solution Michigan, …

Recall of LG Energy Solution Australia Pty Ltd ESS Home Energy Storage System Batteries …

LG Energy Solutions (formerly LG Chem) and SolaX Power Aust Pty Ltd are recalling a range of home energy storage system batteries. The batteries are typically installed as part of a residential energy solar system, which allows owners to capture and store energy from solar panels.

Recall of LG Energy Solution Australia Pty Ltd ESS Home Energy …

LG Energy Solutions (formerly LG Chem) and SolaX Power Aust Pty Ltd are recalling a range of home energy storage system batteries. The batteries are typically installed as …

Proposed compulsory recall of dangerous LG solar storage batteries

5 Feb 2024. Consumers are being urged to check their solar energy storage systems for unsafe LG solar batteries, after the Assistant Treasurer today issued a proposed recall notice for specified LG solar storage batteries, which can overheat and catch fire without warning. Across Australia, 13 incidents of property damage have been linked to ...

Consumers urged to immediately check for recalled LG solar …

The safety warning notice was issued pursuant to the Australian Consumer Law to alert consumers to the risk of house fires associated with certain LG …

Consumer watchdog sounds warning for LG-branded home batteries

South Korea''s LG Energy Solution issued a recall in February 2021 for an estimated 7,200 of the affected batteries which were installed primarily in LG, SolaX or Opal branded home energy storage systems. LG has said it will replace all affected batteries free of charge but the ACCC said about 6,400 of the affected batteries have not yet been ...

Consumers urged to check solar energy storage batteries due to …

Energy. The ACCC is urging consumers to urgently check if their LG, SolaX or Opal home energy solar systems are affected by dangerous LG solar energy storage batteries which are under recall, and if so to contact the manufacturer, immediately. The batteries can overheat and catch fire, which could lead to serious …

Proposed recall notice

LG storage system batteries recall 29 September 2023. LG storage system batteries recall 25 February 2021. The notice invites suppliers of the affected LG batteries to notify the ACCC by 14 February 2024 if they wish to have a conference with the ACCC to make submissions on the notice. If requested, the conference will be held on 20 …

BREAKING NEWS: ACCC Forced To Recall Dodgy LG Solar Batteries…

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has moved to recall LG solar batteries which they have described as being "unsafe" having already been identified in 13 incidents of property ...

ACCC sounds fresh warning for LG-branded home batteries

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) says all households with a solar storage system need to urgently check if the system has a …

⚠️ Important recall notice – LG Energy Solution Australia

Or register your information in Consumer Registration for us to contact you. Register my Details. Urgently. If you are not sure what to do or need any assistance, contact us urgently for help. Phone (+61) 1300 677 273. Email productau@lgensol . SMS …

LG Energy Solution Michigan Recalls Home Energy Storage Batteries Due to Fire Hazard (Recall …

Oct. 26, 2022. This recall involves LG Energy Solution Model RESU 10H lithium-ion storage batteries that were installed as part of a residential energy solar panel system. The recalled batteries ...

LG ESS Battery|USA

PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL LG Energy Solution Michigan, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, is voluntarily undertaking two separate recalls of RESU10H lithium-ion storage batteries that were sold with certain Residential Energy ...

Proposed compulsory recall of dangerous LG solar storage batteries

Consumers are being urged to check their solar energy storage systems for unsafe LG solar batteries, after the Assistant Treasurer today issued a proposed recall notice for …

Proposed compulsory recall of LG solar storage batteries

The Assistant Treasurer has issued a proposed recall notice for certain LG batteries – as recommended by the ACCC. The LG solar storage batteries noted in the proposal can overheat and catch fire.Thirteen property damage incidents across Australia are linked to the affected batteries. In one of the incidents, a Victorian home was …

Recall again for home energy storage systems with ''dangerous'' LG batteries in Australia

A similar recall was carried out in the US on about 10,000 LG Chem RESU 10H battery storage systems, again manufactured around the same time as the Australian recalls and imported into the US. Sunrun, one of LG''s installation partners in the US, said in 2020 that it had proactively replaced batteries, affecting about 5% of the …

''Switch off immediately'': ACCC takes action against LG batteries

A proposed compulsory recall notice for LG solar lithium-ion storage batteries has been issued after they were linked to 13 incidents of fire property damage, …

⚠️ Important recall notice – LG Energy Solution Australia

system, please contact LG Energy Solution Australia to check whether the battery component within your system is affected. Call (+61) 1300 677 273 SMS only 0438 966 549 E-Mail productau@lgensol . "We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. as we work to ensure the safety and satisfaction of our.

Consumers urged to immediately check for recalled LG solar …

Following a recommendation by the ACCC, the Assistant Treasurer, the Hon. Stephen Jones, has today issued a national safety warning notice to warn …

ACCC: Urgent recall on LG solar storage system battery

All Aussie households with a solar storage system are being immediately urged to check if the system has a recalled LG battery installed. Residents who find the …

Fire hazard leads to further product recall for LG residential battery storage systems

Manufacturer LG Chem spun out and relaunched its battery storage division as LG Energy Solution earlier this year. In December 2020, the company began a voluntary recall and free replacement of RESU 10H units, which as with the latest recall related to units installed during the 2017 to 2019 period across the US.