This is Anker's own recall page, confirming the manufacturer recall and the affected production/sale date ranges.
What to check. Confirms the manufacturer's own recall program. Consumers should verify model A1263 and serial number; the recall covers US-sold units manufactured 2016-2019 and sold through 2022. Anker offers a free replacement after photo verification and proper disposal.
Anker recalls PowerCore 10000 A1263: lithium-ion battery can overheat, melting plastic and causing smoke/fire
Safety risk
This is the manufacturer's own recall page (primary source).
What to check. If you own an A1263, check the serial number on Anker's recall page (anker.com/a1263-recall). If affected, stop using it immediately and register for a free replacement; dispose of the recalled lithium battery at a hazardous-waste center, not in trash/recycling. A receipt is helpful but not required.
This is the official CPSC recall notice (Recall No. 25-338, June 12, 2025) covering about 1,158,000 US-sold A1263 units.
What to check. Stop using an A1263 unit immediately and check its serial number at anker.com/product-recalls; qualifying units get a free replacement. The hazard is real and documented: 19 fire/explosion reports, 2 minor burns, and over $60,700 in property damage. Dispose of the recalled battery at a hazardous-waste center, not in trash or recycling.
These reports come from the pages linked under each item: owner forums, repair guides and workshops. They are not a diagnosis of any one unit, and a careful check of the one you are buying still applies.
Text from the Kriko Anker power banks catalog, version 0.1.2, under the CC-BY-SA-4.0 license.