THE DRIVER'S SIDE HEATED SEAT ON MY 2007 MERCEDES ML350 BURNED THROUGH THE LEATHER TODAY WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. FIRST, I SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING AND THEN FELT IT BURN THROUGH MY SHIRT AND PANTS IN A MATTER OF 10 SECONDS. I IMMEDIATE PULLED TO THE SHOULDER AND FOUND THE SEAT SMOLDERING SO I TURNED OFF THE HEATER AND THE FIRE WENT OUT. I REPORTED THIS IMMEDIATELY TO MERCEDES VIA THEIR MBRACE SERVICE AND THEY TOLD ME TO VISIT THE LOCAL DEALER. *TR