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2007 Mercedes benz ML350 Seats Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	960365
Internal NHTSA #	10493576
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	ML350
Model Year	2007
File date	20/01/13
Component	SEATS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	As i was traveling in chicago proper the temperature was approximately 18 degrees outdoors so we turned on the city warmers against the chill... My passenger noted a smell of smoke in the car which at the time i did not... Subsequently the smell became more prevalent, the drivers side seat became hot and began to smoke, my clothes caught fire burning wholes in my outer coat, my pullover sweater and my tee shirt finally reaching my flesh... We were able to turn the seat warmer off, i was able to pull the vehicle to the side of the road and get out and remove the clothing that was damaged... A whole about the size of a 1/2 dollar was burned in the leather of the drivers seat...
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	59837
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	OTTAWA, IL
VIN pattern	4JGBB86E37AXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	25
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2007 Mercedes benz ML350 Seats Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2007 Mercedes benz ML350 Seats Problems, Complaints and Defects

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