NHTSA Complaint #11207280 — 2000 MERCEDES BENZ ML320

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11207280
Vehicle 2000 MERCEDES BENZ ML320
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 136,700 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CA

Consumer Description

ONGOING ISSUE THAT IS SOMETIMES DIFFICULT TO REPLICATE. VEHICLE WILL SUDDENLY DIE WHILE DRIVING OR IDLING, WITHOUT WARNING, AND TAKE APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES TO RESTART. IGNITION WILL SOMETIMES STICK AND NOT START. VEHICLE ALMOST CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE IN ONE INSTANCE WHERE SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER OCCURRED WHILE APPROACHING STOP LIGHT.

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