Tesla Powerwall 2 Recall Widens in US

Tesla Powerwall 2 recall expands to US after reports of fires. Here’s what owners need to know and how to check affected units.
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Tesla Powerwall 2 Recall Widens in US
What Is Behind the Tesla Powerwall 2 Recall? Tesla Powerwall 2 recall expands to US after reports of fires, raising questions many homeowners are urgently searching for— Is my Powerwall affected? , Why are the batteries overheating? , What steps should owners take now? More than 10,000 units sold between 2020 and 2022 are now under investigation after confirmed incidents of smoke, overheating, and fires across several households. Image Credits:RoschetzkyI stock photo / Getty Images Why Did the Tesla Powerwall 2 Recall Expand to the US? The recall follows nearly two dozen reports of Powerwall 2 units overheating, smoking, or catching fire. Five incidents resulted in small fires and property damage, while others showed signs of thermal issues. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission confirmed the expanded recall after a similar issue surfaced in Australia, where faulty battery cells from an unnamed supplier were involved. How Can Owners Check if Their Tesla Powerwall 2 Is Affected? Tesla Pow…