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Recalls / 2023-03-02

Relion Battery Recalls Relion Insight Series Lithium Batteries Due to Thermal Burn and Fire Hazards

23140 · Recalled 2023-03-02 · CPSC page

Recalled RELiON InSight Series® 48V lithium-ion batteries
Recalled RELiON InSight Series® 48V lithium-ion batteries

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).

Hazards

The batteries can overheat, posing thermal burn and fire hazards.

Reported injuries

The company has received five reports of batteries overheating. No injuries have been reported.

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.

Products

NameModelUnits
RELiON InSight Series® lithium batteriesAbout 7,250 (In addition, about 121 were sold in Canada)

Parties

Distributor
RELiON Battery of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
Made in
China
Sold at
Authorized RELiON distributors, online at www.relionbattery.com/product-recall-us or relionbattery.com, 350.

Consumer contact

RELiON collect at 803-324-6644 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or email at AMER-recall@oneasg.com, online at www.relionbattery.com/product-recall-us or www.relionbattery.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page.

More images

Serial number can be located on the side of the battery below the negative terminal
Serial number can be located on the side of the battery below the negative terminal

Source: CPSC recall 23140. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.