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2014 TOYOTA TUNDRA — SEATS

fire · 1048190 · 2014-03-20

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
TUNDRA
Year
2014
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
SEATS
Miles at failure
7,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 TOYOTA TUNDRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT OVERHEATED. THE FAILURE WAS RECURRING AND CAUSED THE LEATHER TO PEEL FROM THE SEAT. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT WAS NO LONGER ABLE TO USE THE HEATED SEAT FUNCTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER, WHO INSPECTED THE VEHICLE BUT WAS NOT ABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 7,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10573842
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown