Front Seat Heater/cooler Problems of Mercedes Benz C240

Mercedes Benz C240 owners have reported 2 problems related to front seat heater/cooler (under the seats category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Seat Heater/cooler problem of the 2004 Mercedes Benz C240

Failure Date: 11/11/2016

Passenger seat caught fire when using the seat heater. Fire protruded through the side seat panel and burned driver and clothing. The driver was operating the car for about 15 minutes on a city street and pulled off the road to extinguish the fire. Portions of the seat melted.

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2 Front Seat Heater/cooler problem of the 2005 Mercedes Benz C240

Failure Date: 11/10/2013

The contact owns a 2005 Mercedes Benz C240. The contact stated that a strong burning odor emitted from the driver's seat while the heated seat function was activated. The contact inspected the seat and found the seat to be smoking. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure and the vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 74,000.

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Other Common Seats related problems of Mercedes Benz C240

Problem Category Number of Problems
Seats problems
3
Front Seat Heater/cooler problems
2
Front Seat Power Adjust problems
1


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