CPSC recall 12159
Lenovo ThinkCentre M70z and M90z computers
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-04-21
On 2016-04-21 the CPSC announced a recall of Lenovo ThinkCentre M70z and M90z computers by Lenovo, citing A defect in an internal component in the power supply can overheat and pose a fire hazard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 12159 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2012-04-24 |
| Published | 2016-04-21 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Lenovo |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Lenovo ThinkCentre M70z and M90z computers | The recalled all-in-one desktop computers, or PCs, are flat-panel monitors with the PC integrated into the monitor housing itself. The power supplies are also inside the monitor or PC housing. The computer chassis has a matte black finish with the brand name "ThinkCentre" in the lower left hand corner of the monitor front. The recalled desktop model numbers, M90z and M70z, along with the serial number and manufacturing date code can be found on a label on the underside of the unit. Models Date Codes M70z and M90z 1001 to 1012 1101 to 1112 1201 to 1203 001 to 012 101 to 112 201 to 203 Consumers will need to check the serial number on their computer with Lenovo to determine if it is subject to this recall.
Reason
A defect in an internal component in the power supply can overheat and pose a fire hazard.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Lenovo-Expands-Recall-of-ThinkCentre-Desktop-Computers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
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