| Issue ID | 1111098 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10633669 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-150 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 07/03/14 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | My seat heater stopped working several months ago, i went to replace it today and found that the heat element had melted and turned black the seat cushion in the area of where it melted, i don't believe that there was actual fire but had the power not shut off i am sure that the seat would have caught fire. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 43000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | MARYSVILLE, WA |
| VIN pattern | 1FTFW1EV6AFXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
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