NHTSA Complaint #10099831 — 2001 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10099831
Vehicle 2001 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
Component SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 64,221 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CA

Consumer Description

DRIVER SEAT BURN,SEAT COVER HAD LIQUID OF SOME TYPE LEAK INTO SEAT THROUGH SEAM INTO HEATING ELEMENTS. CAUSED A SHORT. *BF *TC *JB

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