LG Energy Solutions commits to addressing faulty solar storage batteries, recalling 18,000 and aiming to fix all within 12 months, following 15 property damage incidents in Australia.
LG Energy Solutions pledges to intensify efforts addressing faulty solar storage batteries that overheat and pose fire risks. Since 2020, the company voluntarily recalled 18,000 batteries but 4,400 remain unaccounted for. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced LG's commitment to a widespread campaign about the batteries' safety risks, aiming to ensure all batteries are fixed within 12 months. ACCC reported 15 incidents of property damage in Australia due to solar batteries, including a house destroyed.
May 27, 2024
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