IBM announced Thursday that it will recall 553,000 ThinkPad AC power adapters after receiving reports that some units overheated, causing melted adapter housings and charred circuit boards. The ...

issued a recall Thursday for more than 500,000 laptop batteries made by Sony today. The recall followed Lenovo's investigation into a ThinkPad laptop that exploded in flames earlier this month at Los ...

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ThinkPad owners might want to check their machine’s battery pack serial number as maker Lenovo has just issued a product recall after discovering the unit could be a fire hazard. The lithium-ion ...

Lenovo is recalling its 14-inch fifth generation ThinkPad X1 Carbon laptops. An unfastened screw can damage the battery, causing overheating, which poses a fire hazard. Laptops with manufacture dates ...

Citing the possibility of a fire hazard, computer maker Lenovo has started a recall for the batteries from several ThinkPad laptops that could pose a fire hazard due to overheating. The U.S. Consumer ...

Lenovo Inc. on Thursday recalled about 100,000 batteries used in ThinkPad computers after receiving four reports of the batteries overheating, according to a statement from the company. In one case, ...

Lenovo has begun a worldwide recall on lithium-ion batteries from several ThinkPad models, saying they pose a fire hazard risk. Lenovo launched the battery recall yesterday following two reports in ...

Lenovo has started a recall of its ThinkPad notebook computer battery packs as they pose a fire hazard caused by overheating, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission announced today (via ...

The company received two reports of the battery packs' overheating. This damaged the notebook computers involved, the battery packs, and nearby property, but no injuries have been reported. Mar 28, ...

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