Consumer Complaint Detail
MERCEDES BENZ / ML320 / 1999
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004300792 | Incident Date: Aug, 22 2004 |
| Consumer's City: SAN CLEMENTE | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| Model Name: ML320 | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4JGAB54E0XA | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 22 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 09 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving a loud noise came from the front of the engine. i took the car to the dealer and the crankshft pulley has failed making a hole in the oil pan. the pulley and the oil pan were replaced and found out that this kind of premature failures has happened with this model. the dealer will not pick up the full cost for repairs since the car had 85000 miles. i think mb realizes that they have an issue with this type of failures but will not do a recall. *jb |