Mercedes AMG Sued Over Alleged Burning Logos
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Mercedes AMG Sued Over Alleged Burning Logos

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Two Mercedes AMG drivers have filed a class action lawsuit against the luxury car company, alleging that the heated logos on their driver’s seats are causing burns. The plaintiffs claim the AMG logo gets hot enough to brand and burn skin.

The suit seeks compensation from Mercedes for medical expenses incurred by the alleged burns. This legal action represents a challenge for Mercedes-AMG, known for its high-performance vehicles and luxury features. The case is currently proceeding as a class action, suggesting the plaintiffs believe this issue affects more than just themselves.

The lawsuit raises questions about the safety design of the vehicle’s interior components and whether adequate warnings were provided to drivers regarding the potential burn hazard.

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