MacBook Pro: Batteries of old 15-inch models can catch fire
of David Haydl 
on June 21, 2019, 15:49 am | Write a comment
Once again it's about Batteries that can catch fireThis time, older models of the MacBook Pro with 15-inch screens are affected.
Apple has launched a recall for MacBook Pro series with 15-inch displays, citing the potential risk of batteries catching fire. According to the manufacturer, models sold between 2015 and 2017 may be at risk. Apple support site on the subject you can check whether the battery of your own device is affected.
MacBook Pro: Two weeks for repair
If you own an affected MacBook Pro, you are entitled to a free battery replacement. The problem with this, however, is that you have to send it to Apple for this to happen. The whole process can take up to two weeks, which can be quite a long time depending on how you use your laptop. Especially if you don't have an alternative device to hand. Apple doesn't want to reveal what can cause the batteries to catch fire.
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