10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 2
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
89,344 miles

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problem #3

Dec 282010

ML320 6-cyl

  • 166,027 miles
After being on for about five minutes the driver's seat heater overheated resulting in a strong burning smell, burn mark on the car seat and a red burn mark on my bottom. The seat continued to be very hot even when turned off.

- St. Simons Island, GA, USA

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problem #2

Nov 222009

ML320

  • 101,000 miles
Driving 2002 Mercedes ML320. Smelled burning. Pulled over and checked under hood and found no smell. When I got back into the car, I noticed a burned spot on the drivers seat. Corresponding burn mark was on my back left pant pocket. I turned of the seat warmer and the problem has stopped.

- Redmond, WA, USA

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problem #1

May 122002

ML320

  • Automatic transmission
  • 1,005 miles
Rear seats do not fold down.

- Mays Landing, NJ, USA

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