CPSC Consumer Product Recalls
Tesla Recalls Powerwall 2 AC Battery Power Systems Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Risk of Serious Injury or Death
- Recall number
- 26092
- Title
- Tesla Recalls Powerwall 2 AC Battery Power Systems Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Risk of Serious Injury or Death
- Recall date
- 2025-11-13T00:00:00
- Manufacturers
- [{"CompanyID":"","Name":"Tesla, Inc., of Reno, Nevada"}]
- Made in
- [{"Country":"United States"}]
- Importers
- []
- Distributors
- []
- Sold at
- [{"CompanyID":"","Name":"Tesla.com/powerwall and through certified Tesla installers nationwide from November 2020 through December 2022 for about $8,000."}]
- Products
- [{"CategoryID":"","Description":"","Model":"","Name":"Certain Tesla Powerwall 2 AC Battery Power System","NumberOfUnits":"About 10,500","Type":""}]
- UPCs
- []
- Hazards
- [{"HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":"","Name":"The lithium-ion battery cells in certain Powerwall 2 systems can cause the unit to stop functioning during normal use, which can result in overheating and, in some cases, smoke or flame and can cause death or serious injury due to fire and burn hazards."}]
- Remedies
- [{"Name":"Consumers should ensure their Powerwall 2 system is online and check the Tesla App for a notification about whether their unit is included in the recall. Tesla has remotely discharged (or removed energy from the battery of) affected Powerwall 2 systems that are online, to prevent overheating, until the replacement is installed."}]
- Injuries reported
- [{"Name":"The firm has received 22 reports of overheating, including six reports of smoking and five reports of fire, resulting in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported."}]
- Description
- This recall involves certain Tesla Powerwall 2 units, fully-integrated AC battery systems used for energy storage for self-consumption, time-based control, and backup power. Model number "Powerwall 2" is printed on the nameplate label on the side of the unit.
- Notice
- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Tesla-Recalls-Powerwall-2-AC-Battery-Power-Systems-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death
- Last published
- 2025-11-13T00:00:00
Where this comes from
- Register
- CPSC Consumer Product Recalls
- Publisher
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
- File
- pages.json
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- Size
- 7128028 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-24
- Read
- 2026-09-29T07:51:23.679Z
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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CPSC Consumer Product Recalls (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission), pages.json, sha256 1b022dde64a0, published 2026-09-24