Safety Alert: Power Bank Recalls

⚠️ Amazon has recalled Anker Power Banks A1647, A1681 & A1689

Anker has issued a recall for select units of the Power Bank A1647 and Zolo Power Banks A1681 and A1689 sold on Amazon.ca due to a potential fire hazard.

Why This Recall Is Happening

Certain units of these power banks contain lithium-ion batteries that may overheat, posing a risk of fire. While no incidents or injuries have been reported in Canada as of June 18, 2025, this recall is a proactive safety measure.

Affected Products

Anker Power BankA164720,000mAh, Built-in USB-C Cable

Anker Zolo Power BankA168120,000mAh, 30W, Built-in USB-C and Lightning Cable

Anker Zolo Power BankA168920,000mAh, 30W, Built-in USB-C Cable

Only specific serial numbers of these models are affected. To check if your unit is included in the recall, visit Anker’s verification page:anker.com/ca/rc2506. 

Tip: Pay close attention to similar-looking characters in serial numbers (e.g., “0” vs. “O”, “1” vs. “L”). Affected units do not contain the letters “O” or “I.”

✅ What to Do

  1. Stop using the product immediately.

  2. Check your serial number on Anker’s website to confirm if your power bank is part of the recall.

  3. Contact Anker to:

  4. Dispose of the recalled unit safely:

    • Do not throw it in the trash.

    • Contact your local municipality for proper disposal guidelines for lithium-ion batteries, which are considered hazardous waste.

Need Help?

For questions or assistance, visit Anker’s recall support page:
🔗 anker.com/ca/rc2506

Your safety is our priority. Thank you for your attention to this important recall notice.