Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / ML320 / 1999

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001082519 Incident Date: Oct, 24 2001
Consumer's City: HOUSTON Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: ML320 Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4JGAB54E8XA Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 24 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 28 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I heard a snap sound while driving and a burning rubber smell afterwards. we were going to pull into a parking lot to investigate,but half way to making a left turn, we lost all steering capabilities and coasted to the side of a intersection. i normally drive on the freeway, and if this happened then, i am sure i would have had a major accident.