NHTSA Complaint #11308022 — 2009 MERCEDES BENZ ML320

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11308022
Vehicle 2009 MERCEDES BENZ ML320
Component STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 89,000 miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State VA

Consumer Description

OUR VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. MY WIFE AND I HAD JUST GOTTEN OFF OF THE INTERSTATE WHEN WE STARTED TO SMELL AN ODD SMELL. WE PULLED INTO A HOTEL PARKING LOT WHERE WE STARTED TO SEE SMOKE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. I STOPPED THE VEHICLE IN A HOTEL DRIVEWAY, PUT THE VEHICLE IN PARK. WE GOT OUT OF THE VEHICLE AND SAW FLAMES UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. WE CALLED 911 AND HOTEL STAFF TRIED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE BUT IT CONTINUED TO GROW. THE FIRE DEPT. ARRIVED AND PUT OUT THE FIRE. PHOTOS ARE ATTACHED.

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