Anker is recalling a million power banks due to fire risks, here’s how to check and return yours

Anker is recalling a million power banks due to fire risks, here’s how to check and return yours
Anker is recalling a million power banks due to fire risks, here’s how to check and return yours

Those with affected models can get a replacement or a $30 gift card.

Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority
  • Anker is recalling its PowerCore 10000 power bank (model A1263).
  • An issue is causing these power banks to catch on fire or explode.
  • Affected customers can get a $30 gift card or a free replacement power bank.

If you own an Anker PowerCore 10000 power bank, then you’ll want to take a quick look at the product details on the bottom. Anker has issued a recall for these power banks with the model number A1263.

Anker explains that PowerCore 10000 power banks (model A1263), sold between June 1, 2016, and December 31, 2022, pose a potential fire safety risk due to an issue with the lithium-ion battery. Specifically, this issue can cause the battery to overheat, which can lead to the melting of plastic components, smoke, and fire hazards.

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