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Bose recalls over 670,000 S1 Pro battery packs due to fire risk

Bose is recalling approximately 670,000 battery packs for its S1 Pro and S1 Pro+ portable PA speakers due to risks of overheating and fire. The affected lithium-ion battery packs, sold between December 2017 and July 2026, have been linked to seven reports of melting, smoking, or catching fire, resulting in six instances of property damage. No injuries have been reported, and Bose is offering free replacement battery packs to consumers who identify their serial number within the recalled batches. AI

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Bose recalls over 670,000 S1 Pro battery packs due to fire risk

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Will Shanklin) ·

    Bose recalls S1 Pro battery packs due to fire and overheating risks

    Over 670,000 units are being recalled in the US and Canada.