NHTSA Complaint #11166187 — 2006 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SEATS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11166187
Vehicle	2006 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	December 14, 2018
Date Filed	January 10, 2019
Mileage	285,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT HEATER OVER HEATED AND MELTED THE SEAT AND CLOTHING OF THE DRIVER. NO BURNS WERE NOTICED ON THE DRIVERS BODY, BUT COULD FEEL THE INTENSE HEAT FROM THE HEATER.

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