Key Takeaway
CAR SEAT WARMER OVERHEATS by HELEN OF TROY was recalled on December 27, 2007. What to do: HELEN OF TROY AND QVC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND PLUS SHIPPING AND HANDLING CHARGES. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING DECEMBER 2007. OWNERS C...
CAR SEAT WARMER OVERHEATS
Description
CERTAIN HELEN OF TROY HEALTH O METER CAR SEAT WARMERS, MODEL NO. V26113, SOLD AS AFTERMARKET PRODUCTS SOLD ONLY BY QVC FOR USE IN MOTOR VEHICLES. THESE SEAT WARMERS CAN OVERHEAT.
Injuries / Consequence
OVERHEATING CAN RESULT IN BURNS.
Remedy
HELEN OF TROY AND QVC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND PLUS SHIPPING AND HANDLING CHARGES. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING DECEMBER 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT QVC CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-367-9444.
Products Affected
Vehicle
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
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: HELEN OF TROY AND QVC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND PLUS SHIPPING AND HANDLING CHARGES. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING DECEMBER 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT QVC CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-367-9444.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.