CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The lithium-ion batteries in these units can melt or overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • December 14, 2006

Clarion Recalls Vehicle Navigation and Entertainment System Batteries Due to Burn and Fire Hazards

The N.I.C.E. P200 is a black portable navigation and entertainment device that can be attached to a vehicle's windshield. The device has a 4-inch touch screen LCD monitor and contains one lithium battery. "Clarion" and "N.I.C.E. P200" are printed on the device. "Clarion NAVBATTERY," "Rechargeable Li-Polymer Battery," and "Made in Korea" are printed on the battery. Only N.I.C.E. P200 units with serial numbers ending in "UE" or "UF" are affected by this recall. The serial number is located on a white label on the back of the device.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should stop using the recalled batteries immediately and contact Clarion Corp. to receive a free replacement battery and a postage-paid envelope to return the recalled battery.

Contact Information

For more information, contact Clarion Corp. at (800) 347-8667 Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, or visit the firm's Web site at www.clarion.com

Recall Details

Sold At
Car audio and mobile electronics stores from May 2006 through December 2006 for about $900.
Injuries
Clarion has received four reports of the unit melting or overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
Kiryung Electronics of Seoul, South Korea
Recall Number
07056

Product Information

Product Name
Batteries in Clarion N.I.C.E. P200 Navigation and Entertainment Systems
Product Type
Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
Number of Units
About 2,500
Manufacturer Name
Kiryung Electronics of Seoul, South Korea
Distributed By
Clarion Corporation of America, of Cypress, Calif.
Manufactured In
South Korea

Register This Product

Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone (800) 347-8667
Website www.clarion.com
Full Contact Information

For more information, contact Clarion Corp. at (800) 347-8667 Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, or visit the firm's Web site at www.clarion.com