Sony recalls some Vaio laptops for battery issue

Published April 11, 2014 1:32pm ET



NEW YORK (AP) — Sony is recalling some of its VAIO laptop computers, saying that it’s possible that its non-removable battery pack could overheat.

The packs included in some of Sony’s Vaio Fit 11A models, which were released in February, were provided by a third-party supplier. If the packs overheat, it could cause burns to the laptop’s housing, Sony said Friday.

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