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

This recall was issued August 4, 2021.

Company: 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.)
Posted: August 4, 2021
Recall Number: 21175
Quantity: About 10,000 (In addition, 2017-2019 RESU 10H were previously recalled for a fire hazard on December 16, 2020.)
Official Source: View on CPSC website ↗

Reason for Recall

The home batteries can overheat, posing a risk of fire and emission of harmful smoke.

Action Taken

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, its distributors, and its installers also are attempting to contact owners directly.

Product Images

The serial number label is located behind the access door of the recalled RESU 10H home battery.

Incidents & Injuries

The firm has received five reports of the lithium storage batteries smoking and catching on fire, resulting in property damage and one injury.

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

Reason for Recall

Action Taken

Product Images

Incidents & Injuries

More recalls by 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.)