NHTSA Complaint #11645904 — 2016 MAZDA CX-5

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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Fire

Complaint Details

ODI Number 11645904
Vehicle 2016 MAZDA CX-5
Component SEATS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State ME

Consumer Description

The front passenger seat warmer caught fire as i was driving the vehicle. No fuse tripped or anything when it over heated. The seat not just melted but actually caught fire and filled the vehicle with smoke.

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