Tesla Recalls Powerwall 2 AC Battery Power Systems Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Risk of Serious Injury or Death
CPSC recall 26092. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
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.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
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.
CPSC recall 26092 has the recall date 13 Nov 2025. The notice names the firm Tesla. The recall has about 10,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2025 has 5,950 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Fire.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | 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. |
|---|---|
| Units | 10,500 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| 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. |
| Product | Certain Tesla Powerwall 2 AC Battery Power System, About 10,500 |
| Sold at | Tesla.com/powerwall and through certified Tesla installers nationwide from November 2020 through December 2022 for about $8,000. |
| Manufacturer | Tesla, Inc |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 10,500Median of 2025: 5,950
- CPSC recalls of 2025
- 420
- Recalls of 2025 with one of the same hazards
- 34%
- Recalls on the register that name Tesla
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 26092The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 26092. https://recallregister.com/product/10486-tesla-recalls-powerwall-2-ac-battery-power-systems-due-to-fire-and-bur/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 26092 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
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.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Tesla.com/powerwall and through certified Tesla installers nationwide from November 2020 through December 2022 for about $8,000.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 26092?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 26092?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 10,500