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CPSC recall: about 1,400 Husqvarna Automower AWD robotic mowers over battery overheating and fire risk

On 17 February 2022 the US Consumer Product Safety Commission announced recall 22-727 of about 1,400 Husqvarna Automower 435X AWD and Automower 535 AWD robotic lawnmowers, sold March 2020 to July 2021 for about $4,500, because the lithium-ion battery can overheat and pose a fire hazard. Husqvarna had received five reports of overheating batteries, including two fires, and no injuries. Remedy: stop using the mower, install a free software update, and a free replacement battery for units with more than 1,200 charging cycles.

Occurred 2022-02-17 · Husqvarna Automower

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  1. Husqvarna Recalls All Wheel Drive Robotic Lawnmowers Due to Fire Hazard · https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Husqvarna-Recalls-All-Wheel-Drive-Robotic-Lawnmowers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Recall-Alert · 2022-02-17

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What happened in CPSC recall: about 1,400 Husqvarna Automower AWD robotic mowers over battery overheating and fire risk?
On 17 February 2022 the US Consumer Product Safety Commission announced recall 22-727 of about 1,400 Husqvarna Automower 435X AWD and Automower 535 AWD robotic lawnmowers, sold March 2020 to July 2021 for about $4,500, because the lithium-ion battery can overheat and pose a fire hazard. Husqvarna had received five reports of overheating batteries, including two fires, and no injuries. Remedy: stop using the mower, install a free software update, and a free replacement battery for units with more than 1,200 charging cycles.
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The incident is recorded as occurring on February 17, 2022 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.
Who was involved in CPSC recall: about 1,400 Husqvarna Automower AWD robotic mowers over battery overheating and fire risk?
The incident is recorded as involving Husqvarna Automower on the DEPLOY registry. No specific robot model is linked to this incident in the registry.
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Last reviewed 2026-11-01

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