Around 6000 recalled LG home batteries have still not been located

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued multiple recall notices for the LG batteries, which were sold to Australian consumers from January 2016 onwards under the brands LG, SolaX, Opal, Redback, Red Earth, Eguana, VARTA, and in unbranded systems. It has now revealed that about 6,000 of the recalled batteries have not yet been located, adding that “about 8,000 affected LG batteries remain at risk in homes across Australia.” At least nine incidents of property damage involving the …