CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 21055
LG Chem "RESU 10H" Lithium-Ion Residential Energy Storage System
Published December 16, 2020 · Recall initiated: December 16, 2020
What's the hazard
The home batteries can overheat, posing a risk of fire and emission of harmful smoke.
What to do
Consumers with recalled batteries should immediately contact LG Energy Solution Michigan to schedule a free replacement. LG Energy Solution Michigan, its distributors and its installers also are attempting to contact all owners directly to arrange for modifications to the recalled batteries to reduce the risk of overheating until they can be replaced with new batteries.
Recall details
- Brand
- LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc., of Holland, Mich. (formerly LG Chem Michigan Inc.), a wholly-owned subsidiary of LG Energy Solution, Ltd. (in turn a wholly-owned subsidiary of LG Chem Ltd.)
- Distributor
- Various distributors of solar energy storage systems nationwide, including, but not limited to Sunrun, AEE Solar, Baywa, CED, Krannich, Independent Electric Supply, and Inter Island Solar Supply, from January 2017 through March 2019 for about $8,000.
- Country
- US