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New Recall Of Sony Laptop Battery Packs
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Nowadays we have become again witnesses of new recalling Sony battery packs for laptops in amount of 100,000 pieces. This recall is referred to 2.15Ah lithium-ion cell batteries which had been sold for HP, Dell and Toshiba devices. The notice made by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission that states they have received 40 reports of [...]
Sony Recalls 440000 Notebook Computers
Sony Inc. said the recall involves 19 models in the Sony Vaio TZ series manufactured between May 2007 and July 2008. Two years ago, several computer makers were forced to recall almost 10 million notebook batteries made by Sony because of possible overheating. That recall cost Sony about $430 million. Sony said that over 400 [...]
Toshiba Recalls More Notebook Batteries
Toshiba has issued its second recall in a month of Sony laptop batteries that could overheat and burst into flames. The latest recall, announced Thursday by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, affects about 1,400 notebooks. The models include the Toshiba Satellite A100 and A105, and the Toshiba Tecra A7, which sell for as little [...]
Toshiba to recall Sony-made li-ion batteries
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Toshiba said Thursday it will recall lithium-ion notebook battery packs made by Sony Corp. Up to 5,100 battery packs are defective, but the recall will include 10,000 laptop batteries, as that is the size of the manufacturing lot involved, spokesmen from the companies said. The recall is unrelated to the much bigger recall of Sony-made [...]
Gateway Recalls Thousands of Notebook Batteries
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Gateway today recalled 14,000 batteries used in its notebook PCs after four customers reported that their computers had overheated, a similar condition to the massive laptop battery recall that swept the industry in 2006. Dell, Apple, Lenovo Group, and other vendors recalled more than 8 million batteries made by Sony when customers began complaining that [...]
