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Light & Motion Recalls Bicycle Light Batteries for Fire and Burn Hazards

U.S. CPSCFireBurnsOct 17, 2006
Recalled Bicycle Light Battery
Recalled Bicycle Light Battery
Bicycle Light Using Recalled Battery
Bicycle Light Using Recalled Battery

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The battery can overheat, posing a fire or burn hazard to users.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the lights immediately and return the battery to Light & Motion for a free replacement.

Incidents & injuries

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Product description

The recalled batteries are found in Light & Motion 2004 ARC Li-Ion HID lighting systems. The lights are black with "ARC" and "LIGHT & MOTION" written in yellow letters. The recall includes only batteries with a manufacturer date code of 1003 or 1103. The date code is stamped on the bottom of the battery and "LIGHT & MOTION" is printed on the side of the battery.

Sold on

Authorized bicycle dealers nationwide from November 2003 through October 2004 for about $500.

Contact the company

Call Light & Motion collect at (831) 645-1538 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or log on to the company's Web site at http://www.bikelights.com

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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