Consumer Complaint Detail
MERCEDES BENZ / 320 / 2000
1 Injured
0 Death
Yes Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003233676 | Incident Date: Aug, 24 2003 |
| Consumer's City: CONCORD | Consumer's State: MA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| Model Name: 320 | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 02 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 31 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The seat heater in my mercedes benz 320ml gave me second degree burns. the dealership said it pulls too many amps. they have been evasive in answering questions about the return of my vehicle, there have been others on the owners' web site who have reported the same problem leading me to believe i am not the first person to suffer from an over heated car seat. *ak |