SHELBY DAKOTA 2005: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

Make : SHELBY Model : DAKOTA Year : 2005
Build Dates : 2004-05-17 - 2005-06-24
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V820000
Date Owner's Notified: 2018-12-27 Date Received by ODI: 2017-12-20 Date Added to Database: 2017-12-22
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis)
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: T80
Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 16900
Summary:
      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.
Consequence:
      The hot spots and burn holes can injure the seat occupant and can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy:
      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.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      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.