Key Takeaway

AFTERMARKET HEATED CAR BLANKET/OVERHEATING by MILES-KIMBALL was recalled on December 30, 2009. What to do: MILES KIMBALL HAS NOTIFIED OWNERS OF RECORD AND IS OFFERING A FULL REFUND. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 17, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MILES KI...

NHTSA Ongoing

AFTERMARKET HEATED CAR BLANKET/OVERHEATING

Recalled: December 30, 2009 ~1,200 units affected 09E066

Description

MILES KIMBALL IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET HEATED CAR BLANKETS, ITEM #311568. THE CORD THAT PLUGS INTO THE CAR'S CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND EXTENDS TO THE BLANKET CAN OVERHEAT.

Injuries / Consequence

OVERHEATING OF THE BLANKET CAN RESULT IN SKIN BURNS OR POSSIBLY A FIRE.

Remedy

MILES KIMBALL HAS NOTIFIED OWNERS OF RECORD AND IS OFFERING A FULL REFUND. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 17, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MILES KIMBALL COMPANY RETURN'S DEPARTMENT AT 1-800-255-4590.

Products Affected

Vehicle

Vehicles

Company Information

MILES-KIMBALL

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

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How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: MILES KIMBALL HAS NOTIFIED OWNERS OF RECORD AND IS OFFERING A FULL REFUND. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 17, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MILES KIMBALL COMPANY RETURN'S DEPARTMENT AT 1-800-255-459...

Where can I find the original recall notice?

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