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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 18094

ThinkPad X1 Carbon Laptops (5th Generation)

Published February 6, 2018

Summary

CPSC records recall 18094, published February 6, 2018. Recalling firm: Lenovo PC, of Hong Kong; Reported units: About 78,000 (In addition, about 5,500 were sold in Canada).

What's the hazard

An unfastened screw can damage the battery causing ovearheating, posing a fire hazard.

What to do

Consumers should immediately visit https://support.lenovo.com/X1C_5GEN_RECALL to see if their laptop is included in the recall and for assistance in locating the nearest authorized repair center for inspection and repair. If the laptop is included in the recall, stop using it immediately.

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Recall details

Brand
Lenovo PC, of Hong Kong
Manufacturer
Lenovo PC, of Hong Kong
Distributor
Lenovo.com, CDW, Insight, Connection, Zones, and to other PC resellers from December 2016 through November 2017 for between $1,100 and $2,600.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was ThinkPad X1 Carbon Laptops (5th Generation) recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 18094 on February 6, 2018. Reported hazard: An unfastened screw can damage the battery causing ovearheating, posing a fire hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately visit https://support.lenovo.com/X1C_5GEN_RECALL to see if their laptop is included in the recall and for assistance in locating the nearest authorized repair center for inspection and repair. If the laptop is included in the recall, stop using it immediately.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Lenovo PC, of Hong Kong.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)