2006 Mercedes-Benz M Class Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 7%of 14 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 150,136miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seats of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz M Class, 7% of the 14 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 150,136 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“When the seat heater was activated a burning smell filled the cabin. Some smoke came out of the lower, left side of the back of the driver's seat. The switch turned off on its own. There is a hole, approximately 3/4 in. In diameter on the seat.”
NHTSA complaint #10458972, filed 2012-05, 150,136 milesSeats: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 7% |
| 2003 | 2 | 20% |
Other parts of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz M Class
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Mercedes-Benz M Class
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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