Vehicle report

2000 MERCEDES BENZ ML320

Reported problems

166 complaints · median 79000 miles
ComponentReports
STEERING19
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS19
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)15
SERVICE BRAKES15
AIR BAGS11
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM11
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC11
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION10
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL9
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING8
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE8
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR6
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE4
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP4
STRUCTURE4
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY3
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER3
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES3
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR3
UNKNOWN OR OTHER3
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH2
ENGINE2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY2
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP2
STEERING:RACK AND PINION2
SUSPENSION:FRONT2
WHEELS2
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS2
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM1
INTERIOR LIGHTING1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)1
POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)1
SEAT BELTS1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
SEATS1
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID1
STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY1
STRUCTURE:BODY1
SUSPENSION1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING1
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS1
TIRES1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
VISIBILITY1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR1
WHEELS:HUB1

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