Recalls: Laptop Computers

July 1, 2014 Sony Recalls VAIO Flip PC Laptops Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

This recall includes Sony's VAIO Flip PC laptops with model number (product name) SVF11N13CXS. The computers were sold in three colors silver, black and pink. They have a Panasonic-manufactured lithium-ion battery and a folding touch screen that measures about 11.6 inches diagonally and a backlit keyboard. The VAIO logo is etched on the outer top of the computer, near the hinge. The model and serial numbers are printed on a black label with white lettering on the underside of the screen. To locate the label, consumers should open the computer, move the switch from the lock to the release position and flip the display. Read more.


June 19, 2013 Best Buy Recalls ATG Replacement Batteries for the MacBook Pro Due to Fire, Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)

This recall involves both black and white ATG lithium-ion replacement batteries for MacBook Pro notebook computers. Model number "MC-MBOOK13B" is on the label of the black battery and model number "MC-BOOK13W" is on the label of the white battery. The ATG logo is on both batteries. Read more.


September 2, 2010 Toshiba Recalls T Series Notebook Computers Due to Burn Hazard

This recall involves certain Toshiba Satellite T135, Satellite T135D and Satellite Pro T130 notebook computer models. "Toshiba" is printed on the top of the notebook computer. The model name and number are printed on a label on the bottom of the notebook computers. Read more.


July 1, 2010 Tekkeon Inc. Recalls MyPower ALL Plus External Laptop Batteries Due to Fire Hazard

The myPower ALL Plus External Laptop Battery is a universal rechargeable battery used to power laptop computers, MP3 players, mobile phones, DVD players and other portable devices. It is black with “Tekkeon” printed on the front. The model number, MP3750, is printed on a label on the back. Read more.


June 30, 2010 Sony Recalls VAIO Laptop Computers Due to Burn Hazard

The recalled products are VPCF11 Series and VPCCW2 Series notebook computers. The computers are available in many colors and have “VAIO” on the front outside panel. The model numbers can be found on the bottom of the computers. Read more.


May 14, 2009 HP Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Fire Hazard

The recalled lithium-ion rechargeable batteries are used with various HP and Compaq notebook computers. Models that can contain a recalled battery include: Read more.


October 30, 2008 PC Notebook Computer Batteries Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazard

The recalled batteries were included with, and sold separately for use in, the following notebook computer models: Read more.


September 4, 2008 Sony Recalls Notebook Computers Due to Burn Hazard

The recalled notebook computer models are the VAIO VGN-TZ100 series, VGN-TZ200 series, VGN-TZ300 series and VGN-TZ2000 series. The computers’ screen size is about 11.1” measured diagonally. Not all units are affected; consumers should contact Sony to determine if their unit is included in the recall. Read more.


August 9, 2007 Toshiba Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Fire Hazard

The recalled lithium-ion batteries were sold with, or sold separately to be used with the following notebook computer models: Satellite A100, Satellite A105 and Tecra A7. The battery model is printed on the battery. Read more.


October 23, 2006 Sony Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Previous Fires

These lithium ion batteries were sold with, or sold separately to be used with, the following notebook computer models: Read more.