2008 MINI COOPER CONVERTIBLE — SEATS

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2008 MINI COOPER CONVERTIBLE — SEATS
Start: 2019-09-22

1 injured · 1605435 · 2019-09-23

Vehicle

Make: MINI
Model: COOPER CONVERTIBLE
Year: 2008
Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
Component: SEATS
Miles at failure: 60,000
Speed: 25 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 1
Fire: No
Crash: No
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

PASSENGER UPPER SEAT HEATER BURNED HOLE THROUGH SEAT AND CHILDS JACKET WHILE DRIVING. THE HEATING ELEMENT IS NOW VISIBLE AND DAUGHTER RECEIVED A MINOR BURN TO FINGER, DO TO MELTED HOLE IN JACKET FROM SEAT HEATER.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 11257322
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown