NHTSA recall 15E044000 · Equipment
Equipment
Reported May 22, 201533,444 vehicles affectedMACVAD LimitedBuilt Aug 1, 2014 – Sep 1, 2014
The defect
MACVAD Limited (MACVAD) is recalling certain accessory Auto XS Heated Seat Covers, part number 44322, manufactured August 1, 2014, to September 1, 2014. The seat covers may overheat causing the fabric to melt.
The risk
If the seat cover overheats melting the fabric, it can increase the risk of personal injury to the seat occupant or may result in a vehicle fire.
The remedy
MACVAD will refund the full amount of the original purchase price. The recall began on July 17, 2015. Owners may contact MACVAD customer service at 1-800-685-5053.