Complaint 1547328

2005 DODGE DAKOTA • SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER • incident Jan 1, 2018

Crash
No
Fire
Yes
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1547328
Make
DODGE
Model
DAKOTA
Model Year
2005
Incident Date
Jan 1, 2018
Date Received
Mar 11, 2019
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

Owner Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 DODGE DAKOTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SEAT OVERHEATED AND CAUGHT FIRE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V820000 (SEATS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. HALEY CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM AIRPORT (5400 S LABURNUM AVE, RICHMOND, VA 23231, (804) 663-5337) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 110,000. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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