
Panasonic battery packs
The lithium-ion battery packs can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.
- Fire
- Burn
- About 91,000 units
- 4 reports
- Replacement
Brand
4 official CPSC notices naming Toshiba America Information Systems, 2007–2017, across home electronics, covering at least 175,400 units. The most recent: Panasonic battery packs, January 4, 2017.
Type the model number from your Toshiba America Information Systems product's label. Every model number named in a Toshiba America Information Systems recall is listed below, grouped by notice.
8 model numbers
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2 notices where the recalled products are battery chargers.

The lithium-ion battery packs can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.

The lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
One notice where the recalled product is a laptop battery.

The lithium-ion battery packs can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.
Toshiba America Information Systems notices outside the product types above.

Toshiba America Information Systems
The notebook computers can overheat at the notebook's plug-in to the AC adapter, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Totals add up the figures the notices state, counting a reannounced or restated recall once; 3 of 4 notices add a unit count. A notice that gives no number adds nothing.
Counted across all 4 notices on file as of October 31, 2026. Each line says how many notices it rests on.
No national chain is named in the 4 notices that say where Toshiba America Information Systems products were sold. 3 of the 4 notices mention online sales.
The 4 notices that give a price range from $70 to $1,300. Half of them name a price of $80 or less.
By the 4 notices that give sale dates, half the products were on sale for 3 years or less; the longest for 5.5 years. Half the recalls came within 3 years of the first sale; the other half reached products that had been on sale longer.
A replacement in both notices that name a remedy.
Fire is named in all 4 notices (100%), against 24% of all CPSC notices on file. Then burn (3).
All 4 notices that describe incidents report at least one.
1 of the 4 notices lists model numbers. They also name serial numbers in 1, date codes or manufacture dates in 1. A matching model number is a reason to open the notice, not the last word.
Where the notices say the numbers are: “on a label on the bottom of the notebook computers”.
China (4) and Japan (1), in the 4 notices that name a manufacturing country.
The recall contact each official notice gives, newest first. Contacts can change after a notice is published; the notice itself is the final word.
As of October 31, 2026, CPSC has published 4 recall notices naming Toshiba America Information Systems consumer products between 2007 and 2017, covering at least 175,400 units.
No. As of October 31, 2026, CPSC has published no recall notice naming Toshiba America Information Systems consumer products in 2026. The most recent was announced January 4, 2017 (CPSC 17-064).
Battery chargers (2), laptop batteries (1) and 1 other notice.
“Toshiba Recalls Laptop Computer Battery Packs Due to Burn and Fire Hazards” (CPSC 16-131), announced March 30, 2016: about 91,000 units.
Find the model number on the product's rating label, then type it into the model-number lookup on this page. A match means the number appears in an official CPSC notice; open that notice to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe. 1 of the 4 notices here lists model numbers. They also name serial numbers in 1 and date codes or manufacture dates in 1.
Each notice names its own recall contact; the contacts for every Toshiba America Information Systems notice are listed on this page. For the most recent one, Panasonic battery packs (CPSC 17-064), call 866-224-1346 and go to go.toshiba.com/battery.
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