Consumer Complaint Detail
MERCEDES BENZ / ML320 / 1998
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003255579 | Incident Date: Jun, 23 2003 |
| Consumer's City: ORANGE BEACH | Consumer's State: AL |
| 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#: 4JGAB54E8WA | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 16 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 15 1997 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Belt tensioner failed at 73886 mile,$308.00. harmonic balancer failed @80,772 miles. lost power steering and all accessories. replaced belt ,oil pan ,tensioner(again),harmonic balancer,oil ,oil seal. mercedes paid for parts. i paid for labor $675.00. did tensioner fail first time because of balancer. was balancer a known defect? *cb |