Travel Alert - Recall of 15-inch Apple Macbook Pro Laptops, Notice to Vietnam-bound passengers - Singapore (English)

Recall of 15-inch Apple Macbook Pro Laptops, Notice to Vietnam-bound passengers

Last Updated: 29/08/2019 01:20 AM

Due to Vietnamese regulatory requirements, 15-inch Apple Macbook Pro laptops made between September 2015 and February 2017 cannot be taken on flights to and from Vietnam following a recall notice issued by Apple.
For all other flights, owners of an affected laptop must:

  • turn the device off
  • take it to either an ‘Apple Authorised Service Provider’ or an ‘Apple Retail Store’ where the battery will be replaced

Note: Detailed information on the affected laptop is available at https://support.apple.com/en-sg/15-inch-macbook-pro-battery-recall