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Tesla Powerwall 2 battery recall in Australia over overheating/fire risk

S3 · 16 Sep 2025 · Tesla Energy · Australia

Record

CompanyTesla Energy
IndustryEnergy storage
Type(s)recall
Date16 Sep 2025 (day precision)
Time of daynot documented
LocationAustralia
Severity (recall, enforcement, or fleet-wide fault)
Scalenot documented
Confidencemedium
Verified flagYes - 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

7NEWS

Publisher: 7NEWS · Retrieved: 2026-09-16

Supporting source rows (1)
DateSupporting source rowPublisherLink
16 Sep 2025 Tesla Powerwall 2 battery recall in Australia over overheating/fire risk 7NEWS 7NEWS

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