Husqvarna recalls Automower 435X AWD and 535 AWD robotic lawn mowers over lithium-battery fire hazard (2022)
[RECALL]Feb 1, 2022 · Husqvarna · Husqvarna Automower 450X · United Kingdom, Europe
Failure Mode
RECALL
Event Date
Feb 1, 2022
Primary Entity
Husqvarna
Robotic Platform
Husqvarna Automower 450X
Jurisdiction / Location
United Kingdom, Europe
Audit Standard
Physical State Verified
Incident Abstract & Audit Findings
In 2022 the CPSC announced a recall of Husqvarna Automower 435X AWD and 535 AWD all-wheel-drive robotic lawn mowers: the lithium-ion battery system could overheat and pose a fire hazard. Remedy was a free software update, with free replacement batteries for units exceeding ~1,200 charging cycles.
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Hardware Platform
Operational Sectors
Primary Sources & Evidentiary Filings
- Inspect Filing
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Husqvarna-Recalls-All-Wheel-Drive-Robotic-Lawnmowers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Recall-Alert
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Husqvarna-Recalls-All-Wheel-Drive-Robotic-Lawnmowers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Recall-Alert
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Incident Context & FAQ
What happened in Husqvarna recalls Automower 435X AWD and 535 AWD robotic lawn mowers over lithium-battery fire hazard (2022)?
In 2022 the CPSC announced a recall of Husqvarna Automower 435X AWD and 535 AWD all-wheel-drive robotic lawn mowers: the lithium-ion battery system could overheat and pose a fire hazard. Remedy was a free software update, with free replacement batteries for units exceeding ~1,200 charging cycles.
When did this incident occur?
The incident is recorded as occurring on February 1, 2022 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.
What robot was involved in Husqvarna recalls Automower 435X AWD and 535 AWD robotic lawn mowers over lithium-battery fire hazard (2022)?
Husqvarna Automower 450X by Husqvarna is the recorded robot involved in this incident at United Kingdom, Europe.
Has anyone responded to Husqvarna recalls Automower 435X AWD and 535 AWD robotic lawn mowers over lithium-battery fire hazard (2022)?
No responses to this incident are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Operators, manufacturers, or affected parties can submit responses to the editorial team; absence is not a guarantee no response was issued.
What is the current status of Husqvarna recalls Automower 435X AWD and 535 AWD robotic lawn mowers over lithium-battery fire hazard (2022)?
This incident is an active record on the DEPLOY registry; no retraction or correction has been issued.