Recall #25-056 · Published December 5, 2024

Anker Soundcore (A3102) and PowerConf Bluetooth (A3302) Speakers

Anker Soundcore Lithium-Ion Battery Powered Bluetooth Speakers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by Anker Innovations

CPSC published a recall notice for Anker Soundcore (A3102) and PowerConf Bluetooth (A3302) Speakers from Anker Innovations on December 5, 2024. CPSC identifies this hazard: The lithium-ion batteries in the recalled A3102 Anker Soundcore (black) and A3302 PowerConf S3 Bluetooth Speakers can overheat, posing a fire hazard. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled speakers, and ensure they are powered off and are not connected to any external power source or charger. Visit Anker at https://support.anker.com/s/emailcontactus to verify the speaker's SN code and to fill out product recall information. Anker Innovations Limited will provide further instructions on how to obtain a replacement speaker free of charge. Because of the lithium-ion batteries, consumers should dispose of the speaker in accordance with local and state regulations and not in the trash.

Recalled Anker Soundcore Bluetooth Speaker Model A3102016
Recalled Anker Soundcore Bluetooth Speaker Model A3102016
Image: CPSC recall notice

What to check on the product label

Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.

Affected model numbers

Additional identifying details

Check the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: A3102016, A3302011, A3302031.

Which products are included?

This recall involves the lithium-ion battery packs in Anker Soundcore Bluetooth Speakers sold exclusively on Amazon in 2023. Only lithium-ion battery packs in Anker Soundcore Bluetooth Speakers with models A3102016, A3302011 and A3302031 are included in this recall. The recalled speakers can be identified by the unit's "SN Code" which is visible on the underside of the Bluetooth Speakers. Consumers can type in the "SN Code" on Anker's website https://www.anker.com/product-recalls to see if their product is recalled. Anker and Amazon have contacted all known purchasers.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The lithium-ion batteries in the recalled A3102 Anker Soundcore (black) and A3302 PowerConf S3 Bluetooth Speakers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents and injuries

The firm has received 33 reports of incidents involving the lithium-ion batteries in the speakers overheating, some of those involve incidents of smoking and small fires, including one minor burn injury in connection with an overheating unit.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled speakers, and ensure they are powered off and are not connected to any external power source or charger. Visit Anker at https://support.anker.com/s/emailcontactus to verify the speaker's SN code and to fill out product recall information. Anker Innovations Limited will provide further instructions on how to obtain a replacement speaker free of charge. Because of the lithium-ion batteries, consumers should dispose of the speaker in accordance with local and state regulations and not in the trash.

Remedy type: Replace

Product and sales details

Product type
Speakers
Recall number
25-056
Units
About 69,000 (In addition, about 9,764 were sold in Canada)
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Exclusively online at Amazon.com from March 2023 through October 2023 for between $28 and $130.
Importer
Anker Innovations Limited, of Hong Kong

Recall contact information

Anker at 800-988-7973 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at support@anker.com, or online at https://support.anker.com/s/emailcontactus. A Live Chat function is also available at https://support.anker.com/s/contact-us, or go to https://www.anker.com/product-recalls or at www.anker.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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