Households Urged to Switch Off Potentially Dangerous LG Solar Batteries Immediately

So, consumers with affected LG batteries are asked to register their details with LG to receive a free replacement, refund or software update.

Solar panels can be seen on a house roof in Albany, Western Australia, on Sept. 18, 2023. Susan Mortimer/The Epoch Times

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has warned all households with a solar storage system to check if their system at home contains recalled LG batteries and, if so, switch them off immediately.

These affected batteries could get overheated or cause fire and, therefore, may result in an injury or even death, ACCC said.