A major recall has been announced for Tesla’s Powerwall 2 AC Battery Power System, affecting over 10,000 units. The recall comes after an issue was discovered in the battery cells that could potentially cause overheating, sparks, smoke, and, in the worst cases, a fire hazard.
Tesla will be replacing all affected Powerwalls outright to ensure customer safety.
The recall was officially announced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). According to the CPSC, the recall specifically targets “Certain Tesla Powerwall 2 AC Battery Power Systems,” with an estimated 10,500 units impacted.
The recall notice provides detailed information about the nature of the issue and associated risks. For existing Tesla Powerwall customers, the CPSC has outlined a clear remedy process. Customers can check whether their Powerwall is subject to replacement and follow the provided steps to have their unit replaced, if necessary.
If you own a Tesla Powerwall 2 AC Battery Power System, it is important to review the recall details and take prompt action to ensure your safety.
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