Relion Battery Recalls Relion Insight Series Lithium Batteries Due to Thermal Burn and Fire Hazards
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2023-03-02). Hazards: fire, burn. Models: 48V030-GC2. About 7,250 units in the US and 121 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 23140 |
| Published | 2023-03-02 |
| Last updated | 2023-03-02 |
| Products | RELiON InSight Series® lithium batteries |
| Firm named in the title | Relion Battery |
| Firms | RELiON Battery of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 7,250 |
| Units (Canada) | 121 |
| Model numbers | 48V030-GC2 |
| Hazard classes | fire, burn |
| Remedy classes | repair, replace, stop use |
| Sold | Authorized RELiON distributors and online at www.relionbattery.com/product-recall-us or relionbattery.com from May 2021 through November 2022 for about $1,350. |
Description
This recall involves certain lots of the RELiON InSight Series® 48V lithium-ion batteries with, model number 48V030-GC2 and serial number ranges between RB48300020210314057- RB48300020210314729, RB48300020210330001- RB48300020210330715, and RB48300020210507012-RB48300020221016550. The serial number of the recalled product can be found on the label located on the side of the battery. The intended use includes, but is not limited to, golf carts, low-speed vehicles, automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and outdoor utility terrain vehicles (UTVs).
Hazard
The batteries can overheat, posing thermal burn and fire hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled RELiON InSight Series® 48V batteries and contact RELiON Battery for a free repair. RELiON will provide a shipping container for the free return of the recalled batteries. A repaired battery with equivalent remaining cycle life will be shipped back immediately. RELiON will also extend the warranty on replaced batteries for an additional six months beyond the original warranty period.
Incidents and injuries
The company has received five reports of batteries overheating. No injuries have been reported.
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