Acer (Sony) Battery Recall - READ ME -

ebackhus · 04-26-2007, 08:29 AM

Acer has announced a recall on about 27,000 Sony-made Li-on batteries.

Affected Models:
Travelmate series with model number beginning in 242, 320, 321, 330, 422, 467, 561, C20.

Aspire series with model number beginning in 556, 560, 567, 930, 941, 980.

Contact Acer at (800) 503-2330 or online at www.acerbatteryrecall.com/AcerWeb

12-18-2007, 08:02 PM

Dell has also placed a recall on these affected models:

Quote:

Latitude: D410, D500, D505, D510, D520, D600, D610, D620, D800, D810
Inspiron: 500M, 510M, 600M, 700M, 710M, 6000, 6400, 8500, 8600, 9100, 9200, 9300, 9400, E1505, E1705
Precision: M20, M60, M70, M90
XPS: XPS, XPS Gen2, XPS M170, XPS M1710

Quote taken from Dell Recall Website

Contact Dell Customer Care (US): +1 (888) 560-8324

**speedster123** · 01-27-2008, 06:04 AM

http://www.gateway.com/battery/

**Terrister** · 01-30-2008, 02:28 AM

Here are some more

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

Computer Manufacturer Computer Model Battery Model

Fujitsu LifeBook: P1510, P1510D, P7120, P7120D, S7020, S7020D, C1320D, Q2010, T4210 CP229720-01, CP229725-01, CP234003-01, CP234019-01, CP255100-01, CP255108-01, CP267910-01, CP267915-01, CP283030-01, CP293420-01

Gateway Gateway: CX200, CX210, E100M, M250, M255, M280, M285, M465, M685, MP8708, NX260, NX510, NX560, NX860, NX100, MX1025, MX6918b, and MX1020j 916C4610F, 916C4720F, 916C4730F, 916C5010F, W230

Sony Sony VAIO: VGN-FE550G, VGN-FE570G, VGN-T240P, VGN-T250, VGN-T250P, VGN-T260P, VGN-T270P, VGN-T340P, VGN-T350, VGN-T350P, VGN-T360P, VGN-T370P VGP-BPS3A, VGP-BPS2B

Toshiba Portege: M300, M400/M405, S100/S105
Qosmio: G35
Satellite: R10/R15
Tecra: A2, M3, M4, M5, M6, and S3 PA3191U-4BRS, PA3356U-2BRS, PA3475U-1BRS, PA3191U-5BRS, PA3356U-3BRS, PA3476U-1BRS

The battery model can be found on the battery's label.

rushlink · 03-31-2008, 11:08 PM

Anyone know the battery model#, i have an acer Aspire 3000, i have battery problems, just wondering if i can get a free battery :) lol Might not be on acer's list, b/c it's a real old laptop, almost 3 years now...

04-26-2007, 08:29 AM	#1 (permalink)
ebackhus Asst. Manager, Design Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: SATX Posts: 12,721 OS: WinXP Pro SP3 My System Blog Entries: 25	Acer (Sony) Battery Recall - READ ME - Acer has announced a recall on about 27,000 Sony-made Li-on batteries. Affected Models: Travelmate series with model number beginning in 242, 320, 321, 330, 422, 467, 561, C20. Aspire series with model number beginning in 556, 560, 567, 930, 941, 980. Contact Acer at (800) 503-2330 or online at www.acerbatteryrecall.com/AcerWeb __________________ ----------------------------- There are no dumb questions, unless a customer is asking them. Help in the fight against cancer and other serious illnesses. Last edited by ebackhus : 04-26-2007 at 08:46 AM.

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01-30-2008, 02:28 AM	#4 (permalink)
Terrister Moderator Hardware Forum Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: West Georgia, USA Posts: 6,904 OS: Xp	Re: Acer (Sony) Battery Recall - READ ME - Here are some more Description: These lithium ion batteries were sold with, or sold separately to be used with, the following notebook computer models: Computer Manufacturer Computer Model Battery Model Fujitsu LifeBook: P1510, P1510D, P7120, P7120D, S7020, S7020D, C1320D, Q2010, T4210 CP229720-01, CP229725-01, CP234003-01, CP234019-01, CP255100-01, CP255108-01, CP267910-01, CP267915-01, CP283030-01, CP293420-01 Gateway Gateway: CX200, CX210, E100M, M250, M255, M280, M285, M465, M685, MP8708, NX260, NX510, NX560, NX860, NX100, MX1025, MX6918b, and MX1020j 916C4610F, 916C4720F, 916C4730F, 916C5010F, W230 Sony Sony VAIO: VGN-FE550G, VGN-FE570G, VGN-T240P, VGN-T250, VGN-T250P, VGN-T260P, VGN-T270P, VGN-T340P, VGN-T350, VGN-T350P, VGN-T360P, VGN-T370P VGP-BPS3A, VGP-BPS2B Toshiba Portege: M300, M400/M405, S100/S105 Qosmio: G35 Satellite: R10/R15 Tecra: A2, M3, M4, M5, M6, and S3 PA3191U-4BRS, PA3356U-2BRS, PA3475U-1BRS, PA3191U-5BRS, PA3356U-3BRS, PA3476U-1BRS The battery model can be found on the battery's label. __________________ Last edited by Terrister : 01-30-2008 at 02:29 AM.

03-31-2008, 11:08 PM	#5 (permalink)
rushlink Registered User Join Date: Mar 2008 Posts: 16 OS: XP	Re: Acer (Sony) Battery Recall - READ ME - Anyone know the battery model#, i have an acer Aspire 3000, i have battery problems, just wondering if i can get a free battery :) lol Might not be on acer's list, b/c it's a real old laptop, almost 3 years now...