Tesla Recalls Powerwall 2 AC Battery Power Systems Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Risk of Serious Injury or Death

  • 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.
  • Company: Tesla, Inc.
  • Electronics
  • CPSC
  • November 13, 2025

Product details

  • Certain Tesla Powerwall 2 AC Battery Power System

Company announcement

Tesla is recalling certain Powerwall 2 AC Battery Power Systems due to a potential fire and burn hazard.

The lithium-ion battery cells can cause the unit to overheat, potentially leading to smoke or fire.

About 10,500 units are affected.

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.

Risk:

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.

Impacted states: Nationwide

Products:

- Tesla Powerwall 2 AC Battery Power System

Contact

For more information, call 877-961-7652 or email powerwallsupportna@tesla.com.

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