Inoperative Heated/Cooled Seat And/Or Steering Wheel Functionality When Using Remote Start – 2020 Lincoln Corsair/Aviator

2020 Lincoln Corsair

NHTSA ID Number: 10179314 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49047   Summary Some 2020 Corsair/Aviator vehicles may exhibit inoperative heated/cooled seat and/or steering wheel functionality when starting the vehicle using remote start. The heated/cooled seats and/or heated steering wheel may not turn on when previously set to on/auto. This may be due to software in the heating, ventilation, … Read more

Front Seat Cushion Uncomfortable – Heated Seats – 2020 Ford Escape

2020 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10177856 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 20-2216   Summary Some 2020 Escape vehicles equipped with heated front seats built on or before 14-Feb-2020 may exhibit a bulge in the front seat cushion that the customer describes as uncomfortable. This may be due to wiring for the heated seat. To correct the condition, follow the Service … Read more

Heated Seat Lower Cushion Inoperative After Remote Start – 2016-2019 Ford Explorer

2019 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10170919 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48431   Summary Some 2016-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit a heated front seat that does not operate properly after turning the ignition on after a remote start event. The seat back heats properly while the lower seat cushion does not. To correct the concern, reprogram the driver seat module … Read more

Inadvertent Or Unintended Heated Seat Operation – 2013-2015 Ford Fusion

2013-2015 Fusion S And SE – Inadvertent Or Unintended Heated Seat Operation ‎ 2013-2015 Fusion S and SE model vehicles equipped with heated seats may experience inadvertent or unintended heated seat activation.   The activation of the heated seats can occur due to the inherent sensitivity of the heated seat capacitive button on the instrument … Read more