Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / ML320 / 2005

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004312990 Incident Date: Nov, 11 2004
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: ML320 Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Fuel system, other
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4JGAB57E85A Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 14 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Nov, 11 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1)ml350 was purchased w/10miles on friday november 12 that same day the vehicle was shaking when reaching 45 and 75 miles per hour and on november 14, sunday 4 times while stop the vehicle felt as if it was going to shut off. *ak on november 15, monday morning while taking the vehicle to the shop the vehicle stalled two more times. everyday thereafter the vehicle would shake and stall. on saturday november 27, 2004 while making a left turn the vehicle cut off. 2)on tues december 7 my vehicle was in a single car accident due to stalling. the vehicle has body and underneath damage. this vehicle is unsafe. ive complained to steve rogers, tim service rep, lovence and asher before the accident that this vehicle was unsafe. i repeatedly asked for a new vehicle. 3)i've taken the vehicle in on 2 different occasions each time the vehicle was in the shop for 3 to 4 days. each time i was told that the system could not duplicate the problem.