1995 VOLVO 960 — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1995 VOLVO 960 — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Start: 2003-01-02

fire · 389170 · 2003-01-14

Vehicle

Make: VOLVO
Model: 960
Year: 1995
Manufacturer: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Miles at failure: 116,000

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE'S HEATED SEATS HAS MALFUNCTIONED AND CAN CAUSE A VEHICLE FIRE. DEALER NOTIFIED. TS BOTH HEATERS UNDER THE FRONT SEATS HAVE SHORTED OUT AFTER BURNING. SCC

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10003783
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown