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CPSC recall 17011

Samsung Galaxy Note7 smartphones

On 2016-10-27 the CPSC announced a recall of Samsung Galaxy Note7 smartphones by Samsung Electronics America, citing the lithium-ion battery in the Galaxy Note7 smartphones can overheat and catch fire, posing serious fire and burn hazard to consumers.

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AgencyCPSC
Recall number17011
ClassificationNot classified
Statusunknown
Initiated2016-10-13
Published2016-10-27
Last updated2026-09-13 11:58 UTC
CompanySamsung Electronics America
DistributionUS

Product

Samsung Galaxy Note7 smartphones | This recall involves all Samsung Galaxy Note7 smartphones. The recalled devices have a 5.7-inch screen and were sold in the following colors: black onyx, blue coral, gold platinum and silver titanium with a matching stylus. Samsung is printed on the top front of the phone and Galaxy Note7 is printed on the back of the phone. This recall involves all Galaxy Note7 devices received as replacements as part of the previous Galaxy Note7 recall on September 15, 2016 and any Galaxy Note 7 with a green battery icon, regardless of date purchased or IMEI.

Reason

The lithium-ion battery in the Galaxy Note7 smartphones can overheat and catch fire, posing serious fire and burn hazard to consumers.

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/2017/Samsung-Expands-Recall-of-Galaxy-Note7-Smartphones-Based-on-Additional-Incidents-with-Replacement-Phones

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