Activheat 6hcsbl24 — Equipment
Published April 22, 2011 · Recall initiated: April 20, 2011
Summary
NHTSA records recall 11E014000, published April 22, 2011 and initiated April 20, 2011. Recalling firm: ADVENTIVE IDEAS, LLC; Activheat 6hcsbl24 — Equipment.
What's the hazard
ADVENTIVE IDEAS IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET HEATED SEAT COVERS, MODEL NUMBER 6HCSCBL24 WITH MANUFACTURING BATCH CODES 20910B, 21009A, AND 21010B, PRODUCED FROM SEPTEMBER THROUGH OCTOBER 2010. THESE HEATED SEAT COVERS WERE SOLD FOR USE IN VARIOUS MOTOR VEHICLES. DUE TO MULTIPLE CHANGES IN MATERIAL AND PROCESS AND QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES, THE PRODUCT BECAME UNSTABLE AND IS PRONE TO OVERHEATING.
What to do
ADVENTIVE IDEAS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS ON RECORD AND WILL REPLACE THE HEATED SEAT COVERS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS ARE BEING INSTRUCTED TO RETAIN THE SWITCHING CABLE. A NEW SWITCHING CABLE WILL NOT BE SENT WITH THE REPLACEMENT SEAT COVER. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 19, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ADVENTIVE IDEAS AT 1-800-541-3722.
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Recall details
- Brand
- ACTIVHEAT
- Model
- 6HCSBL24
- Manufacturer
- ADVENTIVE IDEAS, LLC
- Lot
- ACTIVHEAT 6HCSBL24
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Activheat 6hcsbl24 — Equipment recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 11E014000 on April 22, 2011. Reported hazard: ADVENTIVE IDEAS IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET HEATED SEAT COVERS, MODEL NUMBER 6HCSCBL24 WITH MANUFACTURING BATCH CODES 20910B, 21009A, AND 21010B, PRODUCED FROM SEPTEMBER THROUGH OCTOBER 2010. THESE HEATED SEAT COVERS WERE SOLD FOR USE IN VARIOUS MOTOR VEHICLES. DUE TO MULTIPLE CHANGES IN MATERIAL AND PROCESS AND QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES, THE PRODUCT BECAME UNSTABLE AND IS PRONE TO OVERHEATING.
What should I do if I have this product?
ADVENTIVE IDEAS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS ON RECORD AND WILL REPLACE THE HEATED SEAT COVERS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS ARE BEING INSTRUCTED TO RETAIN THE SWITCHING CABLE. A NEW SWITCHING CABLE WILL NOT BE SENT WITH THE REPLACEMENT SEAT COVER. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 19, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ADVENTIVE IDEAS AT 1-800-541-3722.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ACTIVHEAT. Model: 6HCSBL24.