1999 CADILLAC CATERA — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1999 CADILLAC CATERA — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Start: 2005-11-17

fire · 563338 · 2005-11-21

Vehicle

Make: CADILLAC
Model: CATERA
Year: 1999
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Miles at failure: 72,000

Severity

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

Narrative

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE REAR PASSENGER SEAT CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE USING THE HEATER WITHIN THE SEAT. THERE WERE NO WARNING SIGNS INDICATING A PROBLEM WITH THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN INSPECTED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10143304
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown