10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
103,500 miles

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problem #2

Jun 202016

ML350

  • 90,000 miles
The contact owns a 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML350. While driving various speeds, the power steering malfunctioned. The steering wheel was difficult to turn and the steering fluid had to be replaced several times. The contact stated that the steering wheel made a loud grinding noise when it was turned and power steering fluid leaked from the column. In addition, the check engine indicator illuminated without warning. It was diagnosed that the power steering hose needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 90,000.

- Los Angelos, CA, USA

problem #1

Feb 072015

ML350

  • 117,000 miles
The contact owns a 2004 Mercedes Benz ML350. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in park, the contact noticed fire coming from the engine compartment. The fire department extinguished the fire. A police report was filed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 117,000.

- Leavenworth, WA, USA