NHTSA Complaint #11432425 — 2017 TOYOTA TACOMA SEATS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11432425
Vehicle	2017 TOYOTA TACOMA
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	February 1, 2021
Date Filed	September 10, 2021
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IA

Consumer Description

•The heated seat amp connections melted under the front seats during use, it is available and a I have taken pictures. •The melting amp could have caused a fire, it did cause some smoke with a strong smell of burning plastic. •They are aware of this issue at the dealership but did not look at vehicle. •No they did not inspect it, stating this is a common issue. •No warnings or messages. First appeared 02/21

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