NHTSA Complaint #11536152 — 1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML320

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11536152
Vehicle	1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML320
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	July 23, 2022
Date Filed	August 2, 2023
Mileage	220,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NM

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML320. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH and other various speeds, the vehicle lost power steering functionality. The contact stated that she refilled the power steering reservoir several times and noted that there was a stain underneath her vehicle after parking overnight. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact had not taken the vehicle to a local dealer or independent mechanic. The vehicle had not been diagnosed and had not been repaired. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The contact related the failure to a closed NHTSA Action Number: PE3006 (Steering). The failure mileage was approximately 220,000.

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