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2007 Mercedes-Benz ML350 seats problems

30 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seats on the 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML35036% of all complaints for this model year.

30
Seats complaints
36%
share of all complaints
69,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 21
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The contact owns a 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact stated that while driving the front driver seat caught on fire while the seat heater was on. The contact stated that the back part of the seat was smoking and he stopped the vehicle, exited, and noticed the back of his jacket and seat had a…

    filed Jan 14, 2022

  • Today, and while driving on a freeway, my car and I almost burned when I turned on the driver seat heater. I started feeling an excessive heat on the left back side. I stoped on the right of the freeway to discover that the seat leather was burned with heating wire, with smoke coming out from the…

    filed Nov 21, 2019

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Seats problems in other ML350 years

YearReportsShare
2014 ML35011%
2013 ML35012%
2011 ML35033%
2009 ML35011%
2008 ML35034%
2006 ML350148%
2005 ML350313%
2004 ML350411%
2003 ML350728%
ML350 seats problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.