Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / ML320 / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003238978 Incident Date: Jul, 31 2003
Consumer's City: LUTHERVILLE Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: ML320 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4JGAB54E2WA Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 07 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 98 mercedes ml320 with 75,000 miles harmonic balancer went up and destroyed half of the engine which cost over $5,000 in repairs. mbusa said they had no previous complaints and that i was responsible for all repairs since it was out of warranty. i have since found out that this is a known problem for these vehicles/engines that mb is trying to cover up. *la