Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SEATS - MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
LI91-22-P-04877102/05/201010034608Mercedes: the electrically folding 3rd seat row makes noises while folding up and down, or the folding function does not work at all. a warning message about locking the 3rd seat row may also appear in the display. *pe12/10/2010

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SEATS
09/07/201132000
 Tl- the contact owns a 2005 mercedes benz ml350. while driving approximately 5 mph in reverse, the drivers side heated seat was activated and suddenly the contact experienced a severe burning sensation directly to the skin from the lower portion of the drivers seat. the contact exit the vehicle and observed smoke and flames emitting from the top of the drivers seat. immediately, assistance was provided and the flames were smothered by and individual who used their hands to extinguish the fire. the contact suffered minor burns to his back and the other person sustained minor burns to both hands. the fire department was not notified. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for diagnostic testing. the contact was waiting for a response from the technician to determine the cause of failure. the manufacturer was not made aware of the defect. the approximate failure mileage was 32,000. rvk
09/07/201132000
 Tl-the contact owns a 2005 mercedes benz ml350. while driving in reverse approximately 5 mph, the driver