2002 MERCEDES BENZ ML320 — SEATS

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2002 MERCEDES BENZ ML320 — SEATS
Start: 2010-12-28

fire · 833695 · 2010-12-30

Vehicle

Make: MERCEDES BENZ
Model: ML320
Year: 2002
Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component: SEATS
Miles at failure: 166,027
Speed: 25 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: Yes
Crash: No
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

AFTER BEING ON FOR ABOUT FIVE MINUTES THE DRIVER'S SEAT HEATER OVERHEATED RESULTING IN A STRONG BURNING SMELL, BURN MARK ON THE CAR SEAT AND A RED BURN MARK ON MY BOTTOM. THE SEAT CONTINUED TO BE VERY HOT EVEN WHEN TURNED OFF. *TR

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10373435
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown