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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V820000

2005 Dodge Dakota — Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler

Published December 22, 2017 · Recall initiated: December 20, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V820000, published December 22, 2017 and initiated December 20, 2017. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2005 Dodge Dakota — Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler.

What's the hazard

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain 2005 Dodge Dakota pickup trucks equipped with heated seats. These driver and passenger seats may develop hot spots that can result in the seat cushion or seat back having burn holes.

What to do

Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will update the seat heating system control features, free of charge. The recall began December 27, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T80.

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Recall details

Brand
DODGE
Model
DAKOTA
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Lot
2005 DODGE DAKOTA
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2005 Dodge Dakota — Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V820000 on December 22, 2017. Reported hazard: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain 2005 Dodge Dakota pickup trucks equipped with heated seats. These driver and passenger seats may develop hot spots that can result in the seat cushion or seat back having burn holes.

What should I do if I have this product?

Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will update the seat heating system control features, free of charge. The recall began December 27, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T80.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: DODGE. Model: DAKOTA.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)