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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5th Gen Laptop Battery Recall

Last updated: 2026-03-10 · Source: GearVerify Atlas

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Fire and burn hazard from battery overheating · Widespread use in laptops in homes and offices · Lenovo brand recognition indicates large affected population

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What this recall means for you

Lenovo recalls ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5th Generation laptop batteries. The battery can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard. Approximately 1,500 units are affected in the US market.

What to do next

  • Check if your ThinkPad model is an X1 Carbon 5th Generation (machine type 20HR or 20HQ)
  • Look for the battery part number on the bottom of the laptop or in BIOS: types 00HW008, 00HW009, 00HW010, 00HW011
  • Immediately stop using the laptop if you notice any unusual heat, swelling, or smell
  • Power off the laptop and unplug it from all power sources
  • Do not use the laptop until you receive a replacement battery from Lenovo
  • Register at Lenovo's battery recall page or call Lenovo support for free replacement
  • If the battery is swollen, handle it with extreme care and dispose of it at a certified e-waste facility

Recall data

BrandLenovo
ProductThinkPad X1 Carbon 5th Generation Laptop Batteries
Deaths ReportedNone reported
Primary Hazardfire
RemedyConsumers should immediately stop using the affected laptops, power them off, and contact Lenovo for a free replacement battery.
Categoryelectronics
Recall DateMar 1, 2024
Record IDCPSC-24-015

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Sourcecpsc.gov
Last Updated2026-03-10
Published2024-03-01
Record IDCPSC-24-015

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