Dell has identified a potential issue associated with certain batteries sold with Dell Latitude™, Inspiron™, XPS™ and Dell Precision Mobile Workstation™ notebook computers. In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and other regulatory agencies, Dell is voluntarily recalling certain Dell-branded batteries with cells manufactured by Sony and offering free replacements for these batteries. Under rare conditions, it is possible for these batteries to overheat, which could pose a risk of fire.
To determine if a laptop battery is subject to the recall and replacement, check the laptop and battery serial number using this link:
The following Dell laptop models included batteries that were subject to recall:
Latitude: 110L, D530
Inspiron: 1100, 1150, 5100, 5150, 5160
These battery models are also compatible with, but did not ship with, the following systems:
Latitude: D500, D505, D510, D520, D600, D610
Inspiron: 500M, 510M, 600M
Precision M20
Potentially affected batteries were sold with the following models of Dell notebook computers or separately as secondary batteries:
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
These battery models are also compatible with, but did not ship with, the following systems:
Latitude: D530, D620ATG
I have dell inspiron 1100. Battery u1223. Is this recall
Visit the Dell web-site support.dell.com to determine if your battery has been recalled.