Q: Driver side heated seats and movement stopped working. Would this be a fuse issue?

asked by on December 01, 2017

My driver seat no longer moves in any direction when hitting the switch. Also, the seat no longer heats up when the seat heater is activated. I don't know if this is an electrical issue or a fuse.

My car has 87000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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