CPSC recall · Reported August 16, 2007
Clarion Expands Recall of Vehicle Navigation and Entertainment System Batteries Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
The lithium-ion batteries in these units can melt or overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.
Kiryung Electronics of Seoul, South Korea recalled The N.I.C.E. P200 is a black portable navigation and entertainment device that can be att….
Clarion Expands Recall of Vehicle Navigation and Entertainment System Batteries Due to Bu… was recalled by Kiryung Electronics of Seoul, South Korea in August 16, 2007. Reason: The lithium-ion batteries in these units can melt or overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled batteries immediately and contact Clarion Corp. …. Verify recall #07278 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Kiryung Electronics of Seoul, South Korea issued this CPSC recall-The lithium-ion batteries in these units can melt or overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers..
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- August 16, 2007
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07278 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
The N.I.C.E. P200 is a black portable navigation and entertainment device that can be attached to a vehicle's windshield. The device has a 4-inch touch screen LCD monitor and contains one lithium battery. "Clarion" and "N.I.C.E. P200" are printed on the device. "Clarion NAVBATTERY" is printed on the battery. The recall includes any N.I.C.E. P200 in which batteries were previously replaced.
Reason for recall
The lithium-ion batteries in these units can melt or overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled batteries immediately and contact Clarion Corp. for a full refund, information on returning the product, and a postage paid envelope to return the product.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 07278 |
| Date reported | August 16, 2007 |
| Date initiated | August 16, 2007 |
| Recalling firm | Kiryung Electronics of Seoul, South Korea |
| Affected scope | About 1,500 additional units (This recall was first announced in Dec. 2006) |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should stop using the recalled batteries immediately and contact Clarion Corp. for a full refund, information on return…
- Check the recall number (07278) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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