Crease formation on genuine leather seat covers in vehicles with low mileage

Bulletin number

LI91-18-N-080032

Component

Structure: body

Summary

Complaint Crease formation on genuine leather seat covers in vehicles with low mileage Cause • objects left on the seats for extended periods of time (pressure marks) • objects wedged between the seat backrest and seat cushion (e.g. seat belt buckle) • light initial creases due to vehicle handling • light creases in the outer covers originating from the production process (missing finish) Remedy Heat treatment of the seat covers using heat gun and plastic wedge (Please see provided video)

Owners of these vehicles have filed 9 complaints in the body category.