2010 CHEVROLET TAHOE; 2006 FORD ESCAPE; 2010 CHEVROLET SILVERADO; MARATHON SUPERHIDES; 2010 GMC YUKON; 2007 FORD ESCAPE; 2010 FORD ESCAPE; 2010 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE; 2007 JEEP COMPASS FWD; 2007 JEEP PATRIOT FWD; 2008 JEEP COMPASS FWD; 2008 FORD EXPLORER; 2008 JEEP PATRIOT FWD; 2008 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER; 2009 NISSAN XTERRA; 2009 NISSAN FRONTIER; 2009 FORD EXPLORER; 2009 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER; 2009 JEEP COMPASS FWD; 2009 JEEP PATRIOT FWD; 2010 NISSAN XTERRA; 2010 FORD EXPLORER; 2010 NISSAN FRONTIER; 2010 GMC SIERRA; 2010 JEEP COMPASS FWD; +10 more
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Marathon is recalling certain Superhides brand seat covers with specific part numbers (593, 594, 578, 960, 228, 228-09, 267-08, 333, 625, and 630) that were sold as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These seat covers are made of heavier thread and are not compatible with seats containing side airbags. The heavier material could interfere with the full deployment of the airbag during a crash, potentially resulting in serious injury.
The safety recall began on September 14, 2010. According to the record, affected owners should contact Marathon at 1-800-735-2769 to receive notification and have their seat cover replaced free of charge.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
AN IMPROPERLY DEPLOYED AIRBAG COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.
MARATHON WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND REPLACE THE SEAT COVER FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 14, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MARATHON AT 1-800-735-2769.
MARATHON IS RECALLING CERTAIN SEAT COVERS, BRAND SUPERHIDES WITH PART NUMBERS 593, 594, 578, 960, 228, 228-09, 267-08, 333, 625, AND 630, SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE SEAT COVERS ARE MADE OF HEAVIER THREAD AND ARE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH SEATS CONTAINING SIDE AIRBAGS. THE HEAVIER SEAT COVER COULD INTERFERE WITH FULL DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIRBAG IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.
Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.