2005 DODGE DAKOTA — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2005 DODGE DAKOTA — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Start: 2008-10-28

fire · 698064 · 2008-11-29

Vehicle

Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 2005
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Miles at failure: 64,000

Severity

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

Narrative

DRIVERS SIDE SEAT(POWER) HEATER BURNT PADDING AND SCORCHED SEAT FABRIC. VEHICLE WAS LEFT IDLING TO WARM UP. I RETURNED TO FIND SMOKE COMING FROM SEAT. I FOUND WIRING CONNECTOR AND UNPLUGGED HEATER. *TR

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10250131
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown