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2010 Subaru FORESTER Seats Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1034047
Internal NHTSA #	10560371
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	FORESTER
Model Year	2010
File date	15/01/14
Component	SEATS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Front driver seat, which is a heated seat, has been extremely hot the past couple days when turned on. So hot that you cannot have the switch on high and sit on the seat. On january 15, 2014, while my wife was driving to work she noticed the heat from the seat, which she had on, was extremely hot. She turned off the heat, the seat cooled off. She reported the problem to me, i checked the seat and found a small burn hole through the seats upholstery. My wives long down coat she was wearing also had a burn hole in it.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	69000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WRENSHALL, MN
VIN pattern	JF2SH6CC1AHXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
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	4
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Vehicle speed	40
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2010 Subaru FORESTER Seats Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2010 Subaru FORESTER Seats Problems, Complaints and Defects

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