CPSCApril 21, 2015consumer
Lenovo Expands Recall of Battery Packs for ThinkPad Notebook Computers Due to Fire Hazard
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The battery packs can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately turn off their ThinkPad notebook computer, remove the battery pack and contact Lenovo for a free replacement battery pack. Consumers can continue to use their ThinkPad notebook without the battery pack by plugging in the AC adapter and power cord.
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Recall history
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