Complaints by model year
Federal complaints filed against each model year of the Mercedes-Benz Ml320. Hover a bar for the count.
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2011
Three most-complained-about yearsAll other years
Which years to avoid
Ranked from the same federal record. Click any year for its full file.
Years to look at twice
- 2000 Mercedes-Benz Ml320 - 258 complaints
- 1998 Mercedes-Benz Ml320 - 200 complaints
- 2001 Mercedes-Benz Ml320 - 196 complaints
Highest raw complaint counts. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
Quieter years
- 2002 Mercedes-Benz Ml320 - 139 complaints
- 1999 Mercedes-Benz Ml320 - 164 complaints
- 2001 Mercedes-Benz Ml320 - 196 complaints
Fewest complaints among years with a meaningful record; the two newest model years are excluded because they have had little time to accumulate filings.
What fails, all years combined
Every model year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 Mercedes-Benz Ml320 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 Mercedes-Benz Ml320 | 42 | 3 |
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz Ml320 | 30 | 2 |
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz Ml320 | 20 | 2 |
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz Ml320 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz Ml320 | 6 | 0 |
| 2003 Mercedes-Benz Ml320 | 31 | 0 |
| 2002 Mercedes-Benz Ml320 | 139 | 1 |
| 2001 Mercedes-Benz Ml320 | 196 | 0 |
| 2000 Mercedes-Benz Ml320 | 258 | 0 |
| 1999 Mercedes-Benz Ml320 | 164 | 0 |
| 1998 Mercedes-Benz Ml320 | 200 | 0 |
Recall campaigns, all years
Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Recall repairs are free at the dealer.
| Campaign | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24V298000DO NOT DRIVE | 2007-2009 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2006-2012 ML, GL, and R-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. Moisture may a |
| 22V315000DO NOT DRIVE | 2007-2009 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2006-2012 ML-Class, GL-Class, and R-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. Mo |
| 16V081000 | 2009-2010 | Air Bags | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 ML320 BlueTec 4Matic, GL320 BlueTec 4Matic and R320 CDI 4Matic, 2011 E350 Cabriolet and E550 Cabriolet, 20 |
| 01V290000 | 2002 | Suspension | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE LEFT FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM MAY NOT MEET THE SPECIFIED STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS. |