PRA number
2005/8237
Published date
Product description
The subject batteries were sold with the following models of Dell notebook computers between October 2004 and October 2005: Latitude D410, D510, D600, D610, D800, and D810; Precision M20 and M70; and Inspiron 510m, 600m, 6000, 8600, 9200, 9300 and XPS Gen 2.
Reasons the product is recalled
Potential that the affected batteries may overheat.
The hazards to consumers
Fire.
What consumers should do
Consumers need to contact Dell to determine if they have an affected battery by visiting www.dellbatteryprogram.com or calling the hotlines in Australia on 1300 734 947 and in New Zealand on 0800 941 140.
Supplier
Dell Australia Pty Limited
Where the product was sold
New South Wales
Queensland
Victoria
Western Australia
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.