2010 Toyota PRIUS Seats Front Assembly Seat Heater Cooler Recall

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2010 Toyota PRIUS Seats Front Assembly Seat Heater Cooler Recall

 NHTSA Recall #107241
NHTSA Compaign #14V743000
MFG Compaign #
 ManufacturerSoutheast Toyota Distributors, LLC
 SupplierTOYOTA
 BrandTOYOTA
 ModelPRIUS
 Model Year2010
 ComponentSEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
 Date of notification29/01/15
 Begin date of manufacuring01/06/09
 End date of manufacturing30/09/11
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received19/11/14
 Report created19/11/14
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units3233
 Defect summarySoutheast toyota distributors, llc (set) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 prius and corolla, 2009-2011 venza, 2006-2010 avalon, 2007-2010 fj cruiser, 2005-2011 sienna and sequoia, 2006-2011 tacoma 4x2 and 4x4, camry, highlander, tundra 4x2 and 4x4, and 2007-2011 rav4 and 4runner. The affected vehicles may experience compression of the seat cushion which may damage the seat heater wiring.
 Consequence summaryDamage to the seat heater wiring could cause the wires to short, increasing the risk of the seat burning and causing personal injury to the occupant.
 Corrective actionSet will notify owners, and dealers will disconnect the heaters with copper strand heating elements and refund the purchase price of the seat heater accessory, free of charge. The recall is expected to began in january 2015. Owners may contact set customer service at 1-866-405-4226.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • 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.
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    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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