Laptop manufacturers Hewlett-Packard, Toshiba and Dell are recalling over 100,000 laptops that have Sony-made batteries in them. This is just the latest setback for Sony, who last month had to recall over 400,000 of its own brand Vaio laptops due to overheating. The latest recalls include batteries that were manufacturing red between October 2004 and [...]
Sony Recall Archive
4th September 2008
Sony recalls laptops for fear of overheating
Sony has issued a recall for over 73,000 of its laptops due to a defect that could cause them to overheat and potentially burn there users. There has been a report of one person suffering minor burns as a result of the defect and 15 other complaints about laptops overheating have been lodged with US [...]