Apple offers starting next week, for certain iPhone 5 free change of the battery. According to Apple have been between September 2012 and January 2013, a "small number of iPhone 5 devices" with a faulty battery delivered. The affected equipment would more likely than usual to be charged or the battery case at an early stage completely.
By entering the serial number on the Apple website allows iPhone 5 users to check if your device is affected. The exchange program in USA on 29. August start, in the United States and China is running it since yesterday. Heard the Smartphone to the affected Batch, Apple offers a free replacement of the battery through the Apple Stores, Apple authorised Service Provider or Apple Service directly.
In the terms of exchange has Apple point out, however, that damage to the battery change, obstruct, previously repaired free of charge. As an example, is called the page a cracked Display. The program runs until 1. March 2015, or up to two years after the date of purchase. Owners of affected equipment already for the exchange of a battery had to pay, can get a refund of the cost to apply for.
The number of faulty equipment and the exact reasons for the shortened life span called Apple does not. Probably only certain batteries of a supplier affected. Lately, there were already some manufacturers of defective batteries, including Lenovo and Sony. Unlike the affected Laptops seems to be the iPhone, but not a fire hazard to exist. Affected devices allowed without repair continue to be used.
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