5.6

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
15,500 miles

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problem #2

Mar 022005

(reported on)

ML320

  • 31,000 miles
The consumer's Mercedes Benz M L 320 slowed down on its own. The consumer pulled over put the car in park and restarted it. After this incident the consumer parked in a mall parking lot. When she returned to the vehicle the shift lever would not move out of park. The vehicle was towed to a dealer. After the vehicle was picked up from the dealer it went into stick mode again. The SRS light illuminate on the dash. The vehicle was taken tot he dealer and when it was returned to the consumer the light was still on. The engine light illuminated and the front end vibrated.

- Baltimore, MD, USA

problem #1

May 112000

ML320 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Car pulls to the right, (they have done numerous alignments), car vibrates at high speeds and light keeps coming on and has been fixed 2 times. Dealer has tried to fix the problem about 7 times and it is still not fixed. We are currently filing suit under the lemon law.

- Cranston, RI, USA