Moderate Recalled October 17, 2006 About 1,700 units Updated May 23, 2014

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

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The hazard

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

Incidents reported: No incidents or injuries have been reported.

What to do now

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

Contact: 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

About this recall

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.

Product photos

Recalled Bicycle Light Battery
Recalled Bicycle Light Battery
Bicycle Light Using Recalled Battery
Bicycle Light Using Recalled Battery

Photos: U.S. CPSC