NHTSA Complaint #10120832 — 2003 MERCEDES BENZ M CLASS

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10120832
Vehicle	2003 MERCEDES BENZ M CLASS
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	May 13, 2005
Date Filed	May 13, 2005
Mileage	25,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	PA

Consumer Description

- NO PRECURSORS OR APPARENT DAMAGE - DRIVERS SEAT HEATER FAILED RESULTING IN STRONG BURNING SMELL, AND SUPERFICIAL BURN TO LEFT UPPER LEG OF DRIVER

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