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Satellite T135, Satellite T135D and Satellite ProT130 Notebook Computers

Class II - Moderate
🏠 Consumer Products Recalled: September 2, 2010 Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., of Irvine, Calif. Other Consumer Products Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    (About 41,000 worldwide)
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

Recall Details

Company:
Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., of Irvine, Calif.
Reason for Recall:
The notebook computers can overheat at the notebook's plug-in to the AC adapter, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Classification:
Class II - Moderate

Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.

Status:
ongoing
Hazard:
The notebook computers can overheat at the notebook's plug-in to the AC adapter, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately download the latest version of Toshiba's BIOS computer program to their notebook computer at http://laptops.toshiba.com/about/consumer-notices. This new computer program will detect whether the notebook computer is overheating, and if so, disable the notebook computer's external power and display a message directing the consumer to contact Toshiba for a free repair. Consumers who do not have Internet access should contact Toshiba to arrange for installation of the updated BIOS.

Product Images

Satellite T135, Satellite T135D and Satellite ProT130 Notebook Computers

Product Information

Full Description:

This recall involves certain Toshiba Satellite T135, Satellite T135D and Satellite Pro T130 notebook computer models. "Toshiba" is printed on the top of the notebook computer. The model name and number are printed on a label on the bottom of the notebook computers.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

(About 41,000 worldwide)

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:

View on CPSC.gov

CPSC Recall Number: 10330