Marathon Seat Covers, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #10E043000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10E043000 by Marathon Seat Covers, Inc.. Includes 294 affected units, AFTERMARKET SEAT COVER, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Marathon is recalling certain seat covers, brand superhides with part numbers 593, 594, 578, 960, 228, 228-09, 267-08, 333, 625, and 630, sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these seat covers are made of heavier thread and are not compatible with seats containing side airbags. the heavier seat cover could interfere with full deployment of the airbag in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

Marathon will notify owners of record and replace the seat cover free of charge. the safety recall began on september 14, 2010. owners may contact marathon at 1-800-735-2769.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10E043000

Manufacturer: Marathon Seat Covers, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2010-09-03T00:00:00

Subject: Aftermarket seat cover

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 294

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Marathon is recalling certain seat covers, brand superhides with part numbers 593, 594, 578, 960, 228, 228-09, 267-08, 333, 625, and 630, sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these seat covers are made of heavier thread and are not compatible with seats containing side airbags. the heavier seat cover could interfere with full deployment of the airbag in the event of a crash.

Consequence Summary: An improperly deployed airbag could result in serious injury.

Corrective Action: Marathon will notify owners of record and replace the seat cover free of charge. the safety recall began on september 14, 2010. owners may contact marathon at 1-800-735-2769.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 10E043000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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