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2004 DODGE DURANGO — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

1 injured · 526586 · 2005-03-18

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
DURANGO
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Speed
50 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILED DRIVING VEHICLE AT 50 MPH THE HEATED SEAT BURNED CONSUMER'S BACK AND INSIDE OF HIS RIGHT THIGH. TOOK VEHICLE TO A LOCAL MECHANIC, AND THEY CHECKED HEAT CONTROL, AND COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG. CONSUMER WAS TAKEN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH SECOND DEGREE BURNS.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10115381
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown