Safety Recall: Beats Pill XL Speaker

Anybody who has purchased a Beats Pill XL Speaker since January 2014 has been urged to stop using the product urgently, as they can be a serious fire hazard due to the batteries overheating.

The statement on the official Apple website says: ‘Apple has determined that, in rare cases, the battery in the Beats Pill XL Speaker may overheat and pose a fire safety risk. This product has been sold worldwide since January 2014 by Beats, Apple, and other retailers.

Customer safety is always a top priority at both Apple and Beats, and we have voluntarily decided to recall this product. If you have a Beats Pill XL Speaker, please stop using it and follow the process below to send it to Apple. In exchange, we will provide you with an Apple Store credit or electronic payment in the amount of $325 USD or approximate equivalent in local currency.’

To return your product you must submit your return quest by filling in this form.

Apple will then send you a postage paid box so you can return your Pill XL speaker to them. You will then be refunded with Apple store credit within 3 weeks.

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