Consumer Complaint Detail
MERCEDES BENZ / ML320 / 1999
0 Injured
0 Death
Yes Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006053701 | Incident Date: Jan, 15 2006 |
| Consumer's City: MILILANI | Consumer's State: HI |
| 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: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4JGAB54E3XA | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 23 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 04 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: front brakes on a 1999 mercedes benz ml 320 overheated, brakes were smoking . it started several months ago on the right front, then transferred to the left side this month. * dealership service manager stated this h happened before with a similar vehicle, where front brakes actually caught on fire. service manager stated that they could not determine what caused the overheating brake problem , so they replaced everything all the way up to the brake master cyclinder. brake failure can lead to an accident or wdeath if not corrected. *ak |