Man Truck And Bus Ect: Seat Heater May Overheat And Cause Smouldering.

Recalling firm
MAN Truck and Bus Ltd
Product
Vehicles: MAN Truck and Bus ECT, MAN Truck and Bus TG-A. Units affected: 9,018
Reason
Ageing may cause the contact resistance of the seat heating to increase. In conjunction with the seat heating regulator installed this can lead to the seat overheating and smouldering in extreme cases. Remedy: Fit a replacement seat heating regulator. Fit new seat cushion and back rest heating elements where necessary.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2004-01-07
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/17778da3-c18e-4d75-8299-04ee720c1ad7