Clarion Expands Recall of Vehicle Navigation and Entertainment System Batteries Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2007-08-16 · 07278
Hazards
The lithium-ion batteries in these units can melt or overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.
Recall
Number
07278
Date
2007-08-16
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
N.I.C.E. P200 Navigation and Entertainment Systems
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Kiryung Electronics of Seoul, South Korea
Retailer(s)
Car audio and mobile electronics stores nationwide from May 2006 through August 2007 for a suggested retail price of $800.
Distributor(s)
Clarion Corp. of America, of Cypress, Calif.
Country of manufacture
South Korea
Description
The N.I.C.E. P200 is a black portable navigation and entertainment device that can be attached to a vehicle's windshield. The device has a 4-inch touch screen LCD monitor and contains one lithium battery. "Clarion" and "N.I.C.E. P200" are printed on the device. "Clarion NAVBATTERY" is printed on the battery. The recall includes any N.I.C.E. P200 in which batteries were previously replaced.