Tesla has another recall on its hands — and this time it doesn't involve its EV cars.

On Thursday, Tesla issued a recall notice for its Powerwall 2 AC Battery System and has instituted a replacement program for the roughly 10,500 affected units in the United States. Tesla's Powerwall 2 AC Battery System is a residential or light commercial solution for storing energy generated by solar or from the grid.

According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), "the lithium-ion battery cells in certain Powerwall 2 systems can cause the unit to stop functioning during normal use." A malfunctioning device can overheat "and, in some cases, smoke or flame and can [sic] cause death or serious injury due to fire and burn hazards," the official CPSC recall notice states.

The affected uni

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