Key Takeaway

HEATED SEAT COVER OVERHEATS by ADVENTIVE IDEAS, LLC was recalled on April 22, 2011. What to do: ADVENTIVE IDEAS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS ON RECORD AND WILL REPLACE THE HEATED SEAT COVERS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS ARE BEING INSTRUCTED TO RETAIN THE SWITCH...

NHTSA Ongoing

HEATED SEAT COVER OVERHEATS

Recalled: April 22, 2011 ~5,304 units affected 11E014

Description

ADVENTIVE IDEAS IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET HEATED SEAT COVERS, MODEL NUMBER 6HCSCBL24 WITH MANUFACTURING BATCH CODES 20910B, 21009A, AND 21010B, PRODUCED FROM SEPTEMBER THROUGH OCTOBER 2010. THESE HEATED SEAT COVERS WERE SOLD FOR USE IN VARIOUS MOTOR VEHICLES. DUE TO MULTIPLE CHANGES IN MATERIAL AND PROCESS AND QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES, THE PRODUCT BECAME UNSTABLE AND IS PRONE TO OVERHEATING.

Injuries / Consequence

USERS COULD SUSTAIN BURNS SHOULD THE SEAT COVER OVERHEAT.

Remedy

ADVENTIVE IDEAS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS ON RECORD AND WILL REPLACE THE HEATED SEAT COVERS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS ARE BEING INSTRUCTED TO RETAIN THE SWITCHING CABLE. A NEW SWITCHING CABLE WILL NOT BE SENT WITH THE REPLACEMENT SEAT COVER. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 19, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ADVENTIVE IDEAS AT 1-800-541-3722.

Products Affected

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Vehicles

Company Information

ADVENTIVE IDEAS, LLC

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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: ADVENTIVE IDEAS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS ON RECORD AND WILL REPLACE THE HEATED SEAT COVERS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS ARE BEING INSTRUCTED TO RETAIN THE SWITCHING CABLE. A NEW SWITCHING CABLE WILL NOT BE SENT...

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.

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