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Tesla Powerwall 2 battery recall in Australia over overheating/fire risk
S3 · 16 Sep 2025 · Tesla Energy · Australia
Record
| Company | Tesla Energy |
| Industry | Energy storage |
| Type(s) | recall |
| Date | 16 Sep 2025 (day precision) |
| Time of day | not documented |
| Location | Australia |
| Severity | (recall, enforcement, or fleet-wide fault) |
| Scale | not documented |
| Confidence | medium |
| Verified flag | Yes - independently re-checked against the cited source |
Summary
Tesla recalled Powerwall 2 home battery units in Australia after reports of overheating leading to fire incidents.
Primary source
Publisher: 7NEWS · Retrieved: 2026-09-16
Supporting source rows (1)
| Date | Supporting source row | Publisher | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep 2025 | Tesla Powerwall 2 battery recall in Australia over overheating/fire risk | 7NEWS | 7NEWS |
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