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AEG 58V 4Ah and 8Ah Batteries

Official notice

7 Feb 2023

Last checked

7 Feb 2023

An official Product Safety NZ notice concerns AEG 58V 4Ah and 8Ah Batteries. The product is being voluntarily recalled due to a defective component in the battery on a limited production run.If the battery safety mechanisms fail then there is a risk that the battery may smoke and / or catch fire. Published 2023-02-07.

What to do now

We kindly ask that you immediately stop using the AEG 58V 8Ah Ultimate HD batteries or the AEG 58V 4Ah Ultimate battery and remove it from the tool or charger that it may be in use with. Please contact Techtronic Industries N.Z. Limited by telephone, email, or via post at the address below who will advise you how to proceed with your options in respect of the Product. Your options are: Contact Techtronic Industries Customer Service to return the product (battery) for a replacement battery to be provided of the equivalent Ah, or: Return the product (as a whole) to the place of purchase for a full refund of the full purchase price of the Product;

Official notice

2023-02-07

The hazard

The product is being voluntarily recalled due to a defective component in the battery on a limited production run.If the battery safety mechanisms fail then there is a risk that the battery may smoke and / or catch fire.

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Affected products

Product 1

58V 4.0Ah & 8.0Ah batteries manufactured with a serial number manufacturing code of H2022, I2022, J2022, 42 2022, 43 2022, 44 2022, 45 2022, 46 2022, 47 2022 or 48 2022 risk having the defective component. They been sold through Bunnings, Tool Kit Depot retailers or AEG Onsite Trade Solutions throughout New Zealand from 26th September 2022 to 5th January 2023. These batteries may have been sold with tools in a combination kit format or sold seperately. The range of products sold that may include these batteries are: AEG Product Code Product Description A58BAT14 AEG 58V Ultimate Battery 4.0Ah A58BAT18 AEG 58V Battery Ultimate HD 8.0Ah A58BLW18 AEG 58V Blower Cordless Kit 8.0Ah A58CHS18B8 AEG 58V Chainsaw 18in Cordless Kit 8.0Ah A58LTR18 AEG 58V Line Trimmer Cordless Kit 8.0Ah A58BCT18 AEG 58V Brushcutter Cordless Kit 8.0Ah

Risk / hazard

The product is being voluntarily recalled due to a defective component in the battery on a limited production run.If the battery safety mechanisms fail then there is a risk that the battery may smoke and / or catch fire.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

NZ · New Zealand

Affected area 1

NZ · New Zealand

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

0800 028 491

Brand: Aeg 58v 4ah And 8ah Batteries. Contact: Techtronic Industries - AEG aegpowertools.co.nz. Phone 0800 028 491.

Source & status

Tier

official

Category

ELECTRONICS

Classification

Product recall

App estimate

high

Recall details

Classification

Product recall

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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