2002 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

fire · 448438 · 2004-01-08

Vehicle

Make: VOLKSWAGEN
Model: JETTA
Year: 2002
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER STATED WHILE TRAVELING AND WITHOUT ANY INDICATION NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER DRIVER'S SEAT, CAUSING CONSUMER'S JACKET TO CATCH ON FIRE. CONSUMER PULLED VEHICLE OVER, AND NOTICED A BURNT HOLE IN SEAT. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10053648
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown