Dell recalls over 4 million batteries due to fire risk

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Dell and the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) have issued the recall of over 4 million batteries supposedely manufactured by Sony due to the risk of spontaneous combustion - sometimes rather violently.

This affects the following laptops manufactured between April 2004 and July 18^th 2006:

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

For more information go to DellBatteryProgram.com

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