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1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Ft. Washington, MD
Complaint warrants an investigation on the sudden onset of 1999 ml 430 mercedes benz suv failure of transmission without any prior warning. this vehicle make and model did have a recall on the engine and engine cooling specific to the ha...read more / reply »
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Columbus, GA
Driving my 1999 ml430 mercedes benz on i-85 in hogansville, ga at a speed of 80 mph when the car's hood opened up and slammed against the windshield. was able to safely pull to the side of the road. upon review of what happened i discovered...
2000 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Salt Lake City, UT
Passing on the interstate my throttle stuck wide open. it has been to the dealer twice in 2 weeks for attempting to have this issue fixed.
2000 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Grandview, MO
No matter what repair is done to front & rear brakes they will not stop squeaking.
2001 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Richmond, MO
Dt*: the contact stated the harness straps were too tight and the release mechanism was jammed, and would not allow slack to the straps. the manufacturer was notified, but was unable to provide a solution over the phone, but a replacement ...
2001 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Sarasota, FL
Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, a warning light illuminated on the dash and the brakes locked without depressing the brake pedal. when it was turned off and restarted, the vehicle was drivable. the vehicle was driven...
2001 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Sarasota, FL
Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, a warning light illuminated on the dash and the brakes locked without depressing the brake pedal. when it was turned off and restarted, the vehicle was drivable. the vehicle was driven...
2001 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in San Ramon, CA
On july 14 03 i was driving on the san mateo bridge when all of a sudden i completely lost my ability to turn the steering wheel. i was getting ready to turn off the loop to transfer to the i0i and i had to slow down because the steering w...
2000 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Springfield, OH
Dt*: the contact stated while driving at 45 mph the vehicle started making a noise in the exhaust area of the engine. the vehicle was taken to the dealership and upon inspection a crack was discovered in the catalytic converter. there is...
2000 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Columbus, OH
2000 mercedes benz ml430 hose clamp came off and there was no power steering fluid in the pump resulting in the steering becoming stiff.** answer required***. the power steering hose and clamp were replaced under recall the power steeri...
2000 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Burlington, NJ
Short circuit in wiring for seat back rest heater element.
2001 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Atlantis, FL
The brakes would make a squealing noise when the consumer applied them. the vehicle was equipped with a brake pad warning indicator, which failed to indicate a problem.
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Rye, NY
Ln late august, the "check engine" light was illuminated on the dashboard of a 1999 mercedes benzml430. car was delivered to the dealer to remedy this problem. after several weeks and tests, mercedes benz decided to replace transmission. ...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Rye, NY
Ln late august, the "check engine" light was illuminated on the dashboard of a 1999 mercedes benzml430. car was delivered to the dealer to remedy this problem. after several weeks and tests, mercedes benz decided to replace transmission. ...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Newnan, GA
Crankshaft harmonic balancer failure! (1999 mercedes benz ml430)... mileage: 82000 ref: nhtsa action # 03058..he pulley failure just occurred while driving down i85 in atl. upon hearing a knocking noise and smelling what seemed like rubber ...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in St Louis, MO
I'm an owner of a 1999 mercedes benz ml430 which in my belief has a defective part named a harmonic balancer or a crank shaft pulley. the reason im filing my complaint is because i was told by a mercedes benz service rep(chris) of tri-star...
2000 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Houston, TX
2000 mercedes ml 430: catalytic converter failure at 59,750 miles. mercedes service in houston has this items on a two week back order. the service reps feel that this is a product defect. the "old" price for the replacement part was about ...
MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Fresno, CA
Complaint regarding problems with mercedes benz ml430. (nar) dealer was notified.
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Empire, MI
During routine inspection the dealerships mechanic inform the consumer that their front ball joints were warped. the problem was not resolved. please provide more information.
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Reisterstown, MD
While driving at 65 mph brake system seized. consumer examined the vehicle and found that the brake pads melted. also, abs pump unit needed to be replaced.
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Reisterstown, MD
While driving at 65 mph brake system seized. consumer examined the vehicle and found that the brake pads melted. also, abs pump unit needed to be replaced.
2001 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Cambridge, MA
Cruise control did not disengage while driving at 60 mph and without pressing the on the accelerator. vehicle surged by applying the brakes. consumer disengaged manually the cruise control. dealer notified.
2001 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Cambridge, MA
Consumer was traveling with cruise control on at 60 mph. when consumer applied the brakes cruise control did not deactivate. vehicle continued to accelerate. consumer had to manually turn off cruise control. driver believed that b...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Felton, CA
Harmonic balancer/vibration dampner on ml430 mercedes-benz defective.
2001 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Campbell, CA
This happened to one of my car pool buddies and i think should be of concern to everyone who drives a mercedes ml430 and uses dog restraints that clip to the seat belts. he has 2 large labrador retrievers, the dogs were in the rear of the ...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Holyoke, MA
Mercedes benz 1999 ml 430. harmonic balancer failed. driving 65+ on the mass. pike, the power steering failed, and then the engine begin to overheat. the vehicle had to be wrestled from the left lane, across 3 very busy lanes of traffic ...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in New Rochelle, NY
I own a 1999 mercedes benz ml430 suv. while driving my vehicle to work on the highway, it lost complete power and power steering. thank god i was operating the vehicle and not my wife, with infant child. after being diagnose by my local mer...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Holyoke, MA
Mercedes benz 1999 ml 430. harmonic balancer failed. driving 65+ on the mass. pike, the power steering failed, and then the engine begin to overheat. the vehicle had to be wrestled from the left lane, across 3 very busy lanes of traffic ...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Holyoke, MA
Mercedes benz 1999 ml 430. harmonic balancer failed. driving 65+ on the mass. pike, the power steering failed, and then the engine begin to overheat. the vehicle had to be wrestled from the left lane, across 3 very busy lanes of traffic ...
2001 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Southlake, TX
Vehicle's brakes makes an extremely loud noise. this occurs when brakes are depressed in cold temperature while in reverse. this has resulted in brake failure. as a result consumer lost control of vehicle and went on the side walk. the d...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Sanford, ME
Mercedes benz (mb) has a defective harmonic balancer which they will not provide replacement for willingly. their official line is that they "have no policy" with regard to this. the part in question is on "national backorder" i was told b...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Sanford, ME
Mercedes benz (mb) has a defective harmonic balancer which they will not provide replacement for willingly. their official line is that they "have no policy" with regard to this. the part in question is on "national backorder" i was told b...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Sanford, ME
The harmonic balancer on all mercedes benz v6 and v8 engines between 1995 and 1999 is defective. mb knows about this problem and refuses to acknowledge the problem. when the $100 defective part fails around 50k miles it causes $2k-3k in d...
2001 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Saint Marys, PA
Drivers window stuck in the open position, leaving me to travel for 2 hours in 34 degree temp. outside because i was not within 30 miles of a mercedes tech. let me tell you about this wonderful roadside assistance program that is pushed upo...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Fresno, CA
The vehicle stalls at any speed without warning. consumer contacted dealer on six separate occasions, but the problem still occurs.
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Metamora, IL
The harmonic balancer on the crankshaft of my mercedes ml430 vin# 4jgab72e7xa09375 failed w/o warning causing the fan belt to fail and the balancer started cutting a hole in the oil pan. this failure just by "luck" did not cause a moving a...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Metamora, IL
The harmonic balancer on the crankshaft of my mercedes ml430 vin# 4jgab72e7xa09375 failed w/o warning causing the fan belt to fail and the balancer started cutting a hole in the oil pan. this failure just by "luck" did not cause a moving a...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Cambridge, MA
Harmonic balancer had deteriorated and was replaced in order to prevent suden failure and/or major damage to the engine; problem seems to be increasingly 'common' among ml owners!
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Oklahoma City, OK
I was driving my ml430 on the highway when all of a sudden my power steering gave out and my car started to overheat. i managed to "strong arm" the car, (hopped a curb mid-turn) and pull over into a local grocery store. what my dealer had d...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Columbus, GA
Ltr inquiring on the status of a complaint filed in august 2003 (#10031122) re the defective transmission in his mercedes benz ml 430 sport utility vehicle. the vehicle transmission failed while pulling out of a parking space. the transmi...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Columbus, GA
Ltr inquiring on the status of a complaint filed in august 2003 (#10031122) re the defective transmission in his mercedes benz ml 430 sport utility vehicle. the vehicle transmission failed while pulling out of a parking space. the transmi...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Columbus, GA
Ltr inquiring on the status of a complaint filed in august 2003 (#10031122) re the defective transmission in his mercedes benz ml 430 sport utility vehicle. the vehicle transmission failed while pulling out of a parking space. the transmi...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Avon, CT
Harmonic balancer failure; early detection prevented serpentine belt failure and loss of power steering assist and power brakes assist.
2000 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Fort Washington, MD
Consumer stated when applying the brakes vehicle would vibrate. dealer had replaced brake pads and rotors every 5000 miles, and same problem recurring.
2000 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Fort Washington, MD
Consumer stated when applying the brakes vehicle would vibrate. dealer had replaced brake pads and rotors every 5000 miles, and same problem recurring.
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Columbus, GA
I own an ml 430 mercedes benz 1999. the transmission failed with only 116,000 miles on it. i called mbusa and they refused to offer "goodwill" in assisting with repair. the cost of repair is over $5,000.00. the owner's manual states that t...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Columbus, GA
I own an ml 430 mercedes benz 1999. the transmission failed with only 116,000 miles on it. i called mbusa and they refused to offer "goodwill" in assisting with repair. the cost of repair is over $5,000.00. the owner's manual states that t...
2000 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Somerset, NJ
Consumer called copmplaining about his vehicle. the steering fluid came out of the vehicle, causing steering wheel to lock, and not been able to drive the vehicle.dealer was contacted, and has not yet called the consumer to let him know w...
2000 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Costa Mesa, CA
Power steering failure on power assit - hose comes off - also makes load ginding nosie lost power asst. makes car very hard to turn mb says also hose clamp can fal off causing loss of control on steering - they have been unable to fix .
2000 MERCEDES BENZ ML430 in Costa Mesa, CA
Power steering failure on power assit - hose comes off - also makes load ginding nosie lost power asst. makes car very hard to turn mb says also hose clamp can fal off causing loss of control on steering - they have been unable to fix .
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