If you owned or leased a Mercedes-Benz model year 2000-2007 M-Class (aka ML-Class), model year 2006-2007 R-Class, and model year 2007 GL-Class vehicles with its original seat heaters intact, you may be eligible for a potential award from the Mercedes Benz Seat Heater Class Action Lawsuit! According to the lawsuit, Mercedes Benz used copper wiring in their seat warmers that may overheat and cause burnt holes in the seat covers. Plaintiffs claim that Mercedes Benz knew about the problem and attempted to hide information from the owners. Mercedes Benz denies any wrongdoings but has agreed to settle the lawsuit to avoid the burden and expense of ongoing litigation. If you’re eligible, submit a claim form to receive your potential award by January 12, 2018!
Mercedes Benz Seat Heater CAL:
- Mercedes Benz Seat Heater Bypass Wire Repair Claim Form
- Mercedes Benz Seat Heater Past Reimbursement Claim Form
- Claim Form Deadline: 01/12/2018
- Who’s Eligible: Current and former owners and lessees of Mercedes-Benz model year 2000-2007 M-Class (aka ML-Class), model year 2006-2007 R-Class, and model year 2007 GL-Class vehicles with original-equipment seat heaters who purchased or leased their vehicles in the United States.
- Estimated Amount: Varies
- Proof of Purchase: Yes
- Case Name & Number: Elizabeth Callaway, et al. v. Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, et al., Case No. 8:14-cv-02011, in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
How to File a Claim:
- Head on over to the Mercedes Benz Seat Heater Bypass Wire Repair Claim Form or the Mercedes Benz Seat Heater Past Reimbursement Claim Form
- Read over the claim form to see if you are eligible.
- Complete the claim form with your info.
- Submit your claim form to receive your potential award by January 12, 2018!
Bottom Line:
Noticed burnt holes in your Mercedes Benz 2000 to 2007 M-Class, R-Class, and GL-Class? You may be eligible for a potential award from the Mercedes Benz Seat Heater Class Action Lawsuit. According to the lawsuit, Plaintiffs claim that Mercedes Benz had hid information about the problem and were aware that the copper wiring in the vehicles had the potential of overheating and becoming a fire hazard. If you noticed burnt holes in your Mercedes Benz or found out that your model is eligible, you may be eligible for a potential award by January 12, 2018! Don’t forget to take a look at our full list of Class Action Lawsuit Settlements!
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