| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006085830 | Incident Date: Oct, 31 2006 |
| Consumer's City: SOUTH BEND | Consumer's State: IN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: ESCAPE | Model Year: 2006 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMCU94156K | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 18 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 14 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Victim was driving vehicle and noticed smell of smoke. victim felt vehicle seat was extremely hot. victim pulled over, stopped vehicle, and stepped out of vehicle. victim noticed that seat had a small burn hole in it caused by a malfunction in the seat warmer accessory. victim had seat warmer accessory engaged at the time of the incident. victim did not sustain bodily injury. vehicle was returned to selling dealer (jordan ford located in mishawaka, in) for repairs which were performed under warranty. *jb |
