Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / ML320 / 2000

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0 Injured
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004272334 Incident Date: Jan, 24 2004
Consumer's City: WESTCHESTER Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: ML320 Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Fuel system, other
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4JGAB54E7YA Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 23 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Feb, 16 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 11-03, 12-03 & 1-04 my car would stutter and stall and fail to accelerate over 10 mph . i took the car in for service each time ,and finally 1-04 they realized that the problem was the mass air flow system was bad. it was repaired again 1-25-04 the same problem occurred the car stalled and stuttered this time i could not get out of the way of a speeding vehicle and was hit. this truck was in for service a total of 13 times in 2003. i have complained to mbusa about the safety of this vehicle and to the service dept but no help was available to resolve this ongoing and constant problem . *ak