{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Dodge recall 17V820 (T80): 2005 Dodge Dakota Pickup Trucks Equipped with Heated Seats",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v820/",
  "summary": "Recall 17V820 (Dodge): The hot spots and burn holes can injure the seat occupant and can increase the risk of a fire. Dodge's own number: T80.",
  "excerpt": "Dodge Dakota, model year 2005. Filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) and reported to NHTSA on 20 December 2017. 16,900 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain 2005 Dodge Dakota pickup trucks equipped with heated seats. These driver and passenger seats may develop hot spots that can result in the seat cushion or seat back having burn holes. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Dodge's own number for this recall: T80. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 17V820 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “The hot spots and burn holes can injure the seat occupant and can increase the risk of a fire.” 17V820 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) Seats:Front Assembly:Seat Heater/Cooler 20 December 2017 2005-2005 DODGE DAKOTA The hot spots and burn holes can injure the seat occupant and can increase the risk of a fire. Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will update the seat heating system control features, free of charge. The recall began December",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:22:32+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T13:37:12+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Dodge recall 17V820 (T80): 2005 Dodge Dakota Pickup Trucks Equipped with Heated Seats\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v820/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}