To see if you are eligible for the program, you have to inspect the battery health of your device - here’s how you do it, according to Apple: MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Four Thunderbolt 3 Ports)Īs you can see, several MacBook Pro models qualify for the free replacement.MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2016, Four Thunderbolt 3 Ports).MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Two Thunderbolt 3 Ports).MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2016, Two Thunderbolt 3 Ports).In case that happens to your device, you’re eligible for a free battery replacement.Īpple advises users to contact Apple to have the battery replaced free of charge if they own one of the following models: As expected, the battery status on these devices will indicate “Service Recommended” if charging stops. In a support document, Apple announced that “a very small number of customers with 20 MacBook Pro computers” have encountered an issue where the battery will not charge beyond 1%. When that happens, the battery menu will indicate there’s a problem with the battery that needs addressing, and the repairs can be quite expensive. But as they age, they will lose capacity, and some batteries will need replacing. MacBooks offer great battery life, especially the Air, and especially the newest models. This week, Apple launched another free repair program that MacBook Pro owners should know about, as this concerns a vital notebook component.
The anti-reflective display issue that affected some MacBook Pro models and the sticky keys problem that impacted MacBook models are two of the better known repair programs for the Mac. Apple usually launches free repair programs to address problems whenever they impact enough customers.
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