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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

fire · 519096 · 2005-01-30

Vehicle

Make: VOLKSWAGEN
Model: GOLF
Year: 2003
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Miles at failure: 88,500

Severity

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

Narrative

DRIVERS SEAT HEATER SHORTED OUT, BURNING A HOE IN SEAT AND DRIVERS TROUSERS.*AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10108240
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown