10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
3 / 0
Average Mileage:
25,711 miles

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problem #4

Jun 122003

ML320 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 21,000 miles
We believe that one or more mechanical and/or design failures contributed to an accident in which our 2001 Mercedes Benz ml 320 was involved.

- Menlo Park, CA, USA

problem #3

Mar 052003

ML320

  • miles
Lost power steering while driving. Was told by Mercedes on-call service technician that the clamp to the power steering is coming loose in all of the ml 320's and the car still isn't being recalled. In fact there were two other complaints in the one hour he was there helping me.

- Melville, NY, USA

problem #2

Jan 282003

ML320

  • 81,843 miles
The clamp on the power steering hose came off and caused the fluid to leak. As a result the steering wheel locked up. The dealer was notified and the vehicle was repaired.

- Lusby, MD, USA

problem #1

Jan 212003

ML320

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle lost power steering at 40 mph, dealer determined ac fuse had blown. Dealer replaced wiring harness and hose.

- Delray Beach, FL, USA