Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / ML320 / 2003

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004261664 Incident Date: Feb, 05 2004
Consumer's City: NEW YORK Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: ML320 Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 4JGAB54E73A Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 18 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving the vehicle heated seats caused second degree burns to the driver's bottom. there was no damage to the vehicle's seat. this problem also cause some redness to another driver's bottom. *nm after visiting doctor for treatment of burns, took vehicle to dealer the same week. was informed by three different mechanic's problem could not be found or resolved. "pictures enclosed" the vehicle seats were heated.