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Garmin - Battery may overheat

Official notice

25 Aug 2010

Last checked

25 Aug 2010

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An official DVSA notice concerns Garmin - Battery may overheat. Battery may overheat Published 2010-08-25.

What to do now

Garmin have written to all known owners of these units and have instigated a comprehensive publicity exercise to request all owners to check their unit's serial number against information contained on garmin's website. If an affected unit is identified then the unit will be return to garmin for the replacement of the battery. The recall is a world wide recall not just the uk and the numbers specified are related to europe.

Units affected

431,650

Recall number

RCOMP-2011-006

Official notice

2010-08-25

The hazard

Battery may overheat

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

NUVI

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Affected products

Product 1

GARMIN NUVI

Units affected

431,650

Risk / hazard

Battery may overheat

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Garmin

Manufacturer

Garmin

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Garmin. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall RCOMP-2011-006

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

RCOMP-2011-006

Units affected

431,650

Classification

DVSA recall RCOMP-2011-006

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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