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Campaign 17V820000

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ID: #17V820000 MFR: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

What This Recall Means

Component

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

What Happened
Chrysler is recalling your vehicle because the heated seats in your 2005 Dodge Dakota may develop hot spots that can cause burn holes.
Risk if Unfixed
If not fixed, the hot spots and burn holes can cause injury to you or a passenger and may even lead to a fire.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
The recall is free, and a dealership will update the seat heating system control features to prevent the hot spots from forming.

Affected Vehicles

2005 DODGE Dakota

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #17V820000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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