ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HEATED SEATS

— Recall Campaign #06V197000

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HEATED SEATS, THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT ELECTRIC HEATER ELEMENT COULD OVERHEAT.

The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 111,687 units affected.


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NHTSA Safety Recall Notice

06V197000
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Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Recall date: June 07, 2006
NHTSA Campaign #: 06V197000
Units affected: 111,687

Description:
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HEATED SEATS, THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT ELECTRIC HEATER ELEMENT COULD OVERHEAT.
Consequeces:
OVERHEATING COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE A FIRE.
Corrective action:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEATED SEAT ELEMENTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 24, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. F17.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Affects the following: