Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / ML320 / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003218928 Incident Date: Jan, 15 2003
Consumer's City: PALM COAST Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: ML320 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4JGAB54E91A Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 02 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 29 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Intermittently while driving dashboard warning lights come on and stay on, then all the gauges stop working. dealership replaced gear selector, but the problem still exists. *ak please refer to odi# 10022912(the exact info) the instrument cluster also flashed and beeped. the speedometer/tachometer activated and then shut down, then restored themselves after 20 minutes. in addition to the initial gear selector shift assembly needed replacement at the consumer's expense. twenty failures occurred within 500 miles. the bas/esp control module as well as a new battery at no cost. the consumer had not taken the vehicle back to the dealer after the 3rd failure due to them not being able to find the problem. the vehicle would stop on the highway. *scc *jb