Affected Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

Date Published

JUL 14, 2015

NHTSA TSB #

10099427

TSB Document

• SB-10099427-2532.pdf

Summary

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INOPERATIVE SEAT WARMER (OR SEAT HEATER) ON THE DRIVER AND/OR PASSENGER SEAT. WHEN WEIGHT IS APPLIED TO THE SEAT, PART OF THE HEATER ELEMENT WIRE MAY COME OUT OF POSITION AND BECOME BENT. UNDER REPEATED STRESS, THE WIRE MAY BREAK CAUSING AN INOPERATIVE SEAT WARMER CONDITION.