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Mercedes-Benz ML400

Every Mercedes-Benz ML400 model year on file, 2015 to 2015. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years41 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years12015 to 2015
Recall campaigns5Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins104Summed across model years
By model year

The 2015 model year drew the most complaints, 4, 100% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

0123420154
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Powertrain leads the Mercedes-Benz ML400 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Powertrain
1
Brakes
1
Steering
1
Engine and cooling
1
Fuel system
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Mercedes-Benz ML400 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Mercedes-Benz ML400 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2015SUV425.0950104
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Mercedes-Benz ML400

  • 22V-955 Dec 23, 2022
    Water might accumulate in the spare tire wheel well and damage the fuel pump control unit, which could cause an engine stall while driving
    Fuel system · 348k vehicles
  • 19V-787 Nov 1, 2019
    For a full list of the affected models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2019/RMISC-19V787-4620.pdf
    Communication · 24k vehicles
  • 18V-272 Apr 27, 2018
    In certain driving conditions, if the oil level in the ACS reservoir is below the minimum level, the oil may foam and leak out of the vent holes…
    Suspension · 9,725 vehicles
  • 16V-900 Dec 14, 2016
    Affected vehicles have axle bolts on the front and/or rear drive axle carriers that may not have been assembled correctly
    Powertrain · 48 vehicles
  • 16V-442 Jun 16, 2016
    Affected vehicles may have had the right rear seatbelt anchor bolt incorrectly installed
    Seat belts · 423 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.