NHTSA Complaint #10352449 — 2008 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10352449
Vehicle	2008 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	August 26, 2010
Date Filed	August 28, 2010
Mileage	65,078 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IN

Consumer Description

DRIVERS HEATED SEAT ACTIVATED ON ITS OWN. CONTROL SWITCH ON DASH WAS SET AT 0, DRIVE RECEIVED MODERATE BURNS TO LEGS AND BUTTOCK. REMOVED FUSE AND TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER. NOTHING FOUND, DEALER SUGGESTED IF THE SEAT HEATS UP AGAIN, BRING VEHICLE DIRECTLY TO THE DEALER, DO NOT SHUT IT OFF. BURNS ARE SIMILAR TO A BAD SUNBURN, SOME REDNESS, NO BLISTERS. *TR

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