Eguana Technologies Recalls Evolve Home Energy Storage Systems with LG Battery Due to Fire Hazard
Eguana Technologies Recalls Evolve Home Energy Storage Systems with LG Battery Due to Fire Hazard
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedThe lithium-ion battery modules within the Evolve Home Energy Storage Systems can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedThis recall involves the Eguana Technologies Evolve 0513U Home Energy Storage System. The Evolve system allows owners to capture and store energy from solar panels. Each Evolve system includes between two and six battery modules, and the modules are removable and replaceable by trained installers. The Evolve is a freestanding cabinet that measures nearly three feet high and four feet long. The Eguana logo is located on the left door towards the center. The serial number range of the systems containing recalled batteries is between ET-000200 and ET-000600. The serial number is located inside the cabinet toward the bottom left of the unit.
Productos Afectados
TranslatedEvolve Home Energy Storage Systems
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Eguana-Technologies-Recalls-Evolve-Home-Energy-Storage-Systems-with-LG-Battery-Due-to-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | Eguana Technologies Recalls Evolve Home Energy Storage Systems with LG Battery Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1pic_0.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Eguana Technologies Evolve 0513U Home Energy Storage System |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2pic_0.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Eguana Technologies Evolve 0513U Home Energy Storage System Serial Number Location |
| Hazards › Name | The lithium-ion battery modules within the Evolve Home Energy Storage Systems can overheat, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Evolve Home Energy Storage Systems |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 245 |
| Recall I D | 9213 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately contact Eguana Technologies to schedule a free repair to the Evolve system. All recalled units connected online will have the batteries state of charge remotely limited, to reduce the risk of overheating until the batteries are replaced. If your unit is not connected online, contact Eguana Technologies to schedule a technician to come to your residence to manually reduce the state of charge, at no cost. Eguana Technologies will arrange for all recalled lithium-ion batteries to be properly replaced and disposed of according to federal and state regulations, and is contacting all known owners directly or through its installers. |
| Importers › 1 › Name | Eguana Technologies, of Calgary, Canada (home energy system) |
| Importers › 2 › Name | 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. (lithium-ion battery module) |
| Retailers › Name | Online at Amazon.com from October 2020 through May 2021 for between $16 and $25. |
| Recall Date | 2022-01-26T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the Eguana Technologies Evolve 0513U Home Energy Storage System. The Evolve system allows owners to capture and store energy from solar panels. Each Evolve system includes between two and six battery modules, and the modules are removable and replaceable by trained installers. The Evolve is a freestanding cabinet that measures nearly three feet high and four feet long. The Eguana logo is located on the left door towards the center. The serial number range of the systems containing recalled batteries is between ET-000200 and ET-000600. The serial number is located inside the cabinet toward the bottom left of the unit. |
| Recall Number | 22058 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | Eguana Technologies at 800-667-6478 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, email at lgrecall@eguanatech.com or online at: www.eguanatech.com/recalls or www.eguanatech.com and click on "Safety Recalls" at the bottom of the page. |
| Last Publish Date | 2022-01-26T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › 1 › Country | Canada (home energy system) |
| Manufacturer Countries › 2 › Country | South Korea (lithium-ion battery module) |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Eguana Technologies Recalls Evolve Home Energy Storage Systems with LG Battery Due to Fire Hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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