By John Pletz, Austin American-Statesman, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
May 4--For the second time in eight months, Dell Computer Corp. is recalling notebook-computer batteries because of defects that could cause fires.
Dell said Thursday it will replace 284,000 batteries shipped to consumers between Jan. 7, 2000 and March 21, 2001. The company said it received a report from one customer of a battery catching fire.
The batteries are used in Inspiron 5000 machines. Dell said it would offer customers a second battery free for every defective one it received.
Dell blames a design and manufacturing defect by Panasonic, which …
Dell Computer Issues Second Recall of Notebook-Computer Batteries.By John Pletz, Austin American-Statesman, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
May 4--For the second time in eight months, Dell Computer Corp. is recalling notebook-computer batteries because of defects that could cause fires.
Dell said Thursday it will replace 284,000 batteries shipped to consumers between Jan. 7, 2000 and March 21, 2001. The company said it received a report from one customer of a battery catching fire.
The batteries are used in Inspiron 5000 machines. Dell said it would offer customers a second battery free for every defective one it received.
Dell blames a design and manufacturing defect by Panasonic, which …
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