DODGE DAKOTA 2005: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V820000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
DODGE | DAKOTA | 2005 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2018-12-27 | 2017-12-20 | 2017-12-22 |
Production Dates: 2004-05-17 - 2005-06-24
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: T80
Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 16900
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US LLC "Chrysler" is recalling certain 2005 Dodge Dakota pickup trucks equipped with heated seats. These driver and passenger seats may develop hot spots that can result in the seat cushion or seat back having burn holes.
The hot spots and burn holes can injure the seat occupant and can increase the risk of a fire.
Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will update the seat heating system control features, free of charge. The recall began December 27, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T80.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.