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US Mercedes drivers sue over burns from overheating seat logo

Two Mercedes drivers in the US are suing the company, claiming the heated logo on their seats causes burns.

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Two US Mercedes drivers have filed a lawsuit against the company over an alleged burn hazard. They claim the logo on their driver's seats gets hot enough to cause burns to their skin. The complaint appears focused on a heating issue with the emblem itself.

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Two US Mercedes drivers file suit over alleged burn hazard in logo

The plaintiffs claimed that the logo on their driver’s seat gets so hot that it literally brands them and causes burns.

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