Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / ML320 / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006070844 Incident Date: Jun, 30 2006
Consumer's City: SAN DIEGO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: ML320 Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4JGAB54E0YA Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 09 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 65-70mph the engine stalled. as a result, there was a loss of power steering. the check engine light illuminated after the failure. the vehicle was maneuvered from the highway without incident. there was a 30 minute delay before the vehicle would restarted. the engine stalling failure occurred five times and occurred more often during hot weather. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who determined the camshaft sensor and crankshaft sensor were faulty. since the repairs were performed the vehicle has been operating properly. the manufacturer was alerted who explained there was a technical service bulletin on the problem.