CPSCFebruary 27, 2009consumer

Certain LG 830 "Spyder" Cell Phones Recalled For Upgrade Due to Dropped Connection or Poor Connection on Emergency 911 Calls

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Recalled product: Certain LG 830 "Spyder" Cell Phones Recalled For Upgrade Due to Dropped Connection or Poor Connection on Emergency 911 Calls

The hazard

The recalled phones can have difficulty sustaining a connection or have poor voice quality on calls to emergency 911.

What to do

Consumers have been or are being contacted by their wireless carrier or LG Electronics MobileComm to schedule a free software upgrade. Please contact your wireless carrier if you have not been contacted yet.

Brands named

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