CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 00110
AC adapters used with certain IBM notebook computers and mobile devices
Published June 30, 2026 · Recall initiated: May 18, 2000
What's the hazard
These AC adapters can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What to do
Consumers should contact IBM to receive a free replacement AC adapter. Consumers also will receive a 15 percent discount coupon for Options by IBM merchandise when the recalled AC adapter is returned.
Recall details
- Brand
- International Business Machines (IBM) Corporation, of Armonk, N.Y.
- Distributor
- Electronic and computer stores nationwide, and the IBM website and other online retailers sold these AC adapters with mobile devices,from May 1997 through November 1999. They also were sold separately for about $50.
- Country
- US
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