Seats Related Problems of the 2006 Mercedes Benz R350

Table 1 shows three common seats related problems of the 2006 Mercedes Benz R350. The number one most common problem is related to the seats (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the front seat heater/cooler (three problems).

Table 1. Seats related problems of Mercedes Benz R350


Recently reported Seats problems of the 2006 Mercedes Benz R350

The Seats problem

The heated seats were turned on the driver seat while waiting in line at a fast food drive thru on June 15, 2017 around 1:00am. I pulled of after getting my food. Then while I was leaving the parking lot I started to feel really warm on my back and side, hotter than normal.   Read details...

The Front Seat Heater/cooler problem

Tl-the contact owns a 2006 Mercedes Benz R350. The contact stated that the front driver's side seat back and cushion heater was activated while driving approximately 25 mph. A burning odor emitted inside of the vehicle. The vehicle was maneuvered to the side of the road.   Read details...

The Mid/rear Seats Assembly problem

May 13, 2019, my wife started the car and drove for less than a mile when her dress started smoking from the driver seat that was alight. She stopped the car and removed our 11 month old baby from the backseat and called me. She has a video of the incident.   Read details...


Seats related problems in other Mercedes Benz R350 model year vehicles:



R350 Service Bulletins
R350 Defect Investigations