# 2011 MERCEDES-BENZ GL450 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
> NHTSA complaint `1894983` · 2023-05-15 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MERCEDES-BENZ
- **Model:** GL450
- **Year:** 2011
- **Manufacturer:** Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- **Component:** UNKNOWN OR OTHER
## Narrative
We smelled smoke from under the passenger seat. We had the car in for a recall and service recently and didn’t understand what was happening.  Our three Children smelled the smoke too.  Everyone exited the car and it burst into flames.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*