Garmin recalls 1.25 million GPS units for fire hazard

[Teegate]

Garmin recalls 1.25 million GPS units for fire hazard


http://money.cnn.com/2010/08/26/technology/garmin_recall/index.htm?hpt=T2

 

[46er]

I'd bet those batteries were made in China.

 

[lgabrick]

That might be a handy feature. When you are lost in the woods and cold how can you start a fire? Use your GPS! On the other hand, that could be the worst thing when you are lost in the woods.