Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
AUTO XS
Model Of Vehicle
HEATED CAR SEAT CUSHION
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
16E015000
Component Description
Seats:Front Assembly:Seat Heater/Cooler
Effect Of Defect
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.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Walser Asia Pacific Ltd.
Start Of Manufacture
20150630
End Of Manufacture
20150830
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
41412
Date Owners Notified
20160211
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Walser Asia Pacific Ltd.
Date Report Received
20160226