NHTSA Complaint #11696034 — 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number 11696034
Vehicle 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350
Component SEATS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 1
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State NC

Consumer Description

My passenger got 2 degree burns to his right buttocks and seat is melted ...he is a paralyzed patient i took him to the er and the burn center i have pictures and documentation....my guess the seat got to hot melted and burned him this what doctors concluded the is very scary for a seat to burn the skin off your butt

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