LG Energy Solution Michigan Recalls Home Energy Storage Batteries Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 23705. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The home solar panel batteries can overheat, posing a risk of fire and emission of harmful smoke.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
LG Energy Solution Michigan will arrange for remote software updates to recalled batteries that are connected online. The diagnostic software updates are designed to monitor the recalled battery cells and shut down the battery if a fire risk is detected. If the battery shuts down, please contact LG Energy Solution Michigan for further instructions. Do not attempt to turn the battery on again. LG Energy Solution Michigan, its distributors, and its installers are contacting owners directly if their units are not connected online to arrange for a technician visit to manually update the diagnostic software.
CPSC recall 23705 has the recall date 27 Oct 2022. The notice names the firm LG Energy Solution Michigan. The recall has about 11,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2022 has 5,400 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received one report of the lithium storage batteries smoking and catching fire, resulting in property damage. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 11,500 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | 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 allow owners to capture and store energy from the solar panels. The batteries are wall mounted and measure about 29 by 36 by 8 inches. They weigh roughly 220 pounds. The LG logo is located on the top left side of the front panel. The serial number of the recalled product begins with R15563P3S and is located behind the access door of the RESU home battery. |
| Product | LG Energy Solution "RESU 10H" Lithium-Ion Residential Energy Storage System Batteries, About 11,500 |
| Sold at | 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 March 2017 through March 2020 for about $8,000. |
| Importer | LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc., of Holland Mich |
| Made in | Korea |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 11,500Median of 2022: 5,400
- CPSC recalls of 2022
- 292
- Recalls of 2022 with one of the same hazards
- 20%
- Recalls on the register that name LG Energy Solution Michigan
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 23705The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 23705. https://recallregister.com/product/9437-lg-energy-solution-michigan-recalls-home-energy-storage-batteries-due/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 23705 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received one report of the lithium storage batteries smoking and catching fire, resulting in property damage. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
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 March 2017 through March 2020 for about $8,000.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 23705?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 23705?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 11,500