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

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Start: 2005-10-28

1 injured · 560684 · 2005-10-31

Vehicle

Make: VOLKSWAGEN
Model: PASSAT
Year: 2003
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

Severity

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

Narrative

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE DRIVER'S SEAT BURNED THE CONTACT'S LEG WHILE USING THE SEAT HEATER. ALSO, SHE PULLED THE MUSCLES IN HER BACK AND HIP WHEN SHE JUMPED OUT OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE IS AT THE DEALERSHIP BEING REPAIRED. SHE IS CONCERNED THAT THE SAME TYPE OF SEAT IS BEING USED TO REPLACE THE CURRENT SEAT. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10141296
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown