Walser Asia Pacific Ltd. | NHTSA Recall #16E015000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16E015000 by Walser Asia Pacific Ltd.. Affecting accessory auto xs heated car seat cushions, model number 16478, manufactured june 30, 2015, to august 30, 2015, and sold exclusively through aldi usa stores between december 20, 2015 and february 10 Includes 41,412 affected units, Heated Seat Cushion May Overheat, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsaccessory auto xs heated car seat cushions, model number 16478, manufactured june 30, 2015, to august 30, 2015, and sold exclusively through aldi usa stores between december 20, 2015 and february 10
Defect Summary
Walser asia pacific ltd. (walser) is recalling certain accessory auto xs heated car seat cushions, model number 16478, manufactured june 30, 2015, to august 30, 2015, and sold exclusively through aldi usa stores between december 20, 2015 and february 10. the seat covers may overheat causing the fabric to melt.
Corrective Action
Walser does not know the contact information for the purchasers of the heated seat covers. walser will work with the exclusive seller, aldi usa to issue a joint press release instructing owners to return the affected seat covers back to aldi for a refund. the recall began on february 11, 2016. owners may contact walser customer service at 1-800-222-0999.