CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 06056
Dell Notebook Computer Batteries
Published April 19, 2024 · Recall initiated: December 16, 2005
What's the hazard
These batteries can overheat, which could pose a fire risk.
What to do
Customers should contact Dell to determine if their notebook computer battery is part of this recall. If it is, consumers should immediately stop using the battery as a power source for their notebook computer. Dell will provide a free replacement battery.
Recall details
- Brand
- Dell Inc., of Round Rock, Texas
- Manufacturer
- Dell Inc., of Round Rock, Texas
- Distributor
- Dell sold these batteries with the notebook computers, as part of a service replacement, and as individual units on its Web site and catalogs from October 5, 2004 through October 13, 2005. The computers with these batteries sold for between $900 and $2,650, and individual batteries sold for between $99 and $179.
- Country
- US