Safety Recall NHTSA · 11E014000 Reported April 20, 2011

Heated seat cover overheats

Adventive Ideas, Llc · N/A · 5,304 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
11E014000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
5,304
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
April 20, 2011

Defect Summary

Adventive ideas is recalling certain aftermarket heated seat covers, model number 6hcscbl24 with manufacturing batch codes 20910b, 21009a, and 21010b, produced from september through october 2010. these heated seat covers were sold for use in various motor vehicles. due to multiple changes in material and process and quality control procedures, the product became unstable and is prone to overheating.

Safety Consequence

Users could sustain burns should the seat cover overheat.

Corrective Action

Adventive ideas will notify owners on record and will replace the heated seat covers free of charge. owners are being instructed to retain the switching cable. a new switching cable will not be sent with the replacement seat cover. the safety recall began on july 19, 2011. owners may contact adventive ideas at 1-800-541-3722.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Adventive Ideas, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 11E014000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 11E014000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 11E014000?

NHTSA recall 11E014000 was issued by Adventive Ideas, Llc on April 20, 2011. It addresses: Heated seat cover overheats. The recall affects approximately 5,304 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Adventive Ideas, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 11E014000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.