Replacement laptop batteries typically cost between $50 and $200, sometimes more or less. Costs depend on make, model, age, and whether or not a technician will be performing the installation for you.

HP expands battery recall to 101,000 more laptops The latest recall is due to "fire and burn hazards" and is in addition to a 41,000-battery recall in June. Why smartphone and laptop batteries ...

Certain battery packs shipped worldwide in HP laptops manufactured between July 2007 and May 2008. HP earlier recalled 54,000 defective batteries in May 2010, and 70,000 in May 2009.

Battery replacement services by an authorised technician will be provided at no cost, HP said. In the meantime, HP has released an update to the BIOS of affected laptops.

According to the CPSC, the following battery units (either sold with laptops or separately as accessories) are now included in the expansion of HP’s laptop battery recall: “… HP ProBooks ...

The battery isn’t easily removable, thus customers must send their laptop to an authorized HP technician — though at no financial cost. With a little online research, HP customers could ...

HP expanded their recall of lithium-ion batteries for their laptops on Tuesday, because the batteries can overheat and are at risk of causing burns or fire, according to a recall notice from the U ...