2015 MERCEDES BENZ ML350 Problems & Recalls

Cam Shaft replacement diagnosed after week and half visit to Mercedes Benz dealership for engine rattling at cold start up. We are left with a $10,000 repair after performing all scheduled maintenance at the Mercedes Benz dealership since owning in 2015.

The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle shook abnormally before the vehicle lost automotive power. The contact was able to restart the vehicle and take the vehicle to a local dealer. The contact stated that the vehicle was rep...

Mileage: 88,000

The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle shook abnormally before the vehicle lost automotive power. The contact was able to restart the vehicle and take the vehicle to a local dealer. The contact stated that the vehicle was rep...

Mileage: 88,000

I was in drive mode and was looking to park the car on the open spot on the street. Had engaged the reverse gear and was attempting to get in the parallel parking spot. While i was doing that, suddenly the wheel locked up and car stopped with a jerk/jolt. Then came warning that the parking brake was...

The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact stated while reversing, the vehicle stalled and failed to restart. The vehicle was towed to the local mechanic who determined that the fuel pump was faulty and needed to be replaced. The fuel pump was replaced, and the vehicle was repaired. Th...

Mileage: 120,000

The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact stated while reversing, the vehicle stalled and failed to restart. The vehicle was towed to the local mechanic who determined that the fuel pump was faulty and needed to be replaced. The fuel pump was replaced, and the vehicle was repaired. Th...

Mileage: 120,000

The center console box will jot close. I have researched and this is a common problem with this car. You can not just replace the closure part it requires a whole new box. This is at a cost of 400.00plus dollars. This is obviously a defect.

precense of some liquik oil from up motor litle meiby ist because change oil because i buy recently , i need observed ,ore time today i clean this area.

The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes Benz ML350. The contact stated that the rear driver’s side door failed to close properly after several attempts. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and the contact asked the mechanic to inspect the vehicle. The door failed to open after several attempts. The contact...

Mileage: 58,000

The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact stated while reversing, there was an abnormal sound coming from the vehicle. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and d...

The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact stated while driving at undisclosed speeds, the vehicle temporarily lost motive power before returning to normal driving functionality. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and the contact was informed that...

Mileage: 79,000

The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact stated while driving at undisclosed speeds, the vehicle temporarily lost motive power before returning to normal driving functionality. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and the contact was informed that...

Mileage: 79,000

In April 2023, while performing a rear brake service both right and left suspension springs were found with deteriorated suspension spring coating, corrosion and breakage of the coil springs. Suspension spring failure poses a safety hazard and risk of damage to other suspension components. It is unc...

The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V955000 (Fuel System, Diesel, Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time...

Mileage: 104,000

The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V955000 (Fuel System, Diesel, Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time...

Mileage: 104,000

Engine stalled multiple times even though it has been serviced multiple times at multiple dealers.

I took my car in for a different repair and they found this issue as well. "Diagnostic - Oil leak (Visual): front covers leaking oil down front of engine." The leak was due to a crack in the sealing cap. My car 2015 Mercedes ML350 4Matic is in the recall for 2018070015 but my VIN number was not incl...

There is a recall for this significant safety risk. I contacted my local Mercedes Benz about recall remedy on 6 January 2023 and they confirmed the recall and said MB would issue steps to get this taken care of in the beginning of February. It is now 18 February 2023 and this has not happened and ...

There is a recall for this significant safety risk. I contacted my local Mercedes Benz about recall remedy on 6 January 2023 and they confirmed the recall and said MB would issue steps to get this taken care of in the beginning of February. It is now 18 February 2023 and this has not happened and ...

There is a recall for this significant safety risk. I contacted my local Mercedes Benz about recall remedy on 6 January 2023 and they confirmed the recall and said MB would issue steps to get this taken care of in the beginning of February. It is now 18 February 2023 and this has not happened and ...

My viechle is loss of propulsion without warning on the freeway last week on a raining day. After brought the car to West Covina Dealer inspected the car is leaking water that has entered the spare wheel well, the accumulated water could intermittently contact the fuel pump control unit caused loss...

My viechle is loss of propulsion without warning on the freeway last week on a raining day. After brought the car to West Covina Dealer inspected the car is leaking water that has entered the spare wheel well, the accumulated water could intermittently contact the fuel pump control unit caused loss...

My viechle is loss of propulsion without warning on the freeway last week on a raining day. After brought the car to West Covina Dealer inspected the car is leaking water that has entered the spare wheel well, the accumulated water could intermittently contact the fuel pump control unit caused loss...

Steering wheel tilt adjustment failed. Without adjustment it is impossible to steer the automobile safely due to hand placement for control. This is apparent especially when there are multiple drivers. There is not a manual over ride since the system is controled electrically

The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine seized without warning. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer where it was diagnosed there was a possible mechanical break down due to engine sludge, ignition varnish rust, corrosion...

Mileage: 70,273

The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine seized without warning. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer where it was diagnosed there was a possible mechanical break down due to engine sludge, ignition varnish rust, corrosion...

Mileage: 70,273

takata airbags- call Mercedes Benz of Draper says it is not on their list????

Neither back doors on my 2015 ML350 lock. Even after you try to lock them from the inside anyone can open the doors from the outside. This is a huge safety hazard because someone could easily car jack the car while you are in it. I bought the car new from the local dealer and i have reported this t...

The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in the driveway, she noticed an unknown fluid leaking from the vehicle. Over time, the contact noticed that an unknown pink fluid had also started to leak form the vehicle. On one occasion while driving...

The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and attempting to seat the child in the car seat, he noticed that the seat belt was loose. The contact checked the car seat and pushed the seat to one side and the seat belt unwound and retracted to the...

Mileage: 105,000

The contact owned a 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40-45 mph in the rain, he drove over a puddle of water and hydroplaned on the highway and hit the jersey wall, went across the highway, and crashed into the guard rail. The air bags did not deploy. The...

Mileage: 120,000

Front passenger door lock is registering as locked when it is actually insecure which is a safety issue. Thank you. Unknown start date. Recently purchased vehicle. This weekend passenger for the first time and discovered issue.

Have Toya tires on 2015 Mercedez ML350. In snow/ice roads car makes unpronounced lateral motion such that passenger and driver notice. Is worst with patchy ice snow conditions. Problem is not apparent in dry conditions. Condition is quite to most concernoing. Tire pressure is to Mercedez specif...

WHILE AT A STOP LIGHT VEHICLE SUDDENLY SURGED FORWARD PLOWING INTO VEHICLE IN FRONT CAUSING FOUR CAR COLLISION. VEHICLE ON TWO PRIOR OCCASIONS, HAD SURGED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THIS OCCURRED ON A CITY STREET IN VOHESS, NJ. THE CAUSE IS UNKNOWN.

Mileage: 64,650

I WAS DRIVING THE THE VEHICLE ON 12/26/2019.THEVEHICLE SUDDENLY STARTED ACCLERATING AND I COULD NOT STOP THE VEHICLE AND ENDED UP CRASHING INTO THE FRONT OF A COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENT. I WAS LUCKY THAT I WASN'T INJURED SERIOUSLY AND NONE OF THE OTHER PEOPLE INSIDE WERE HURT BADLY THERE WAS EXTENSI...

Mileage: 1

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ ML350. WHILE DRIVING ON A LEVEL ROAD SURFACE AND MAKING A TURN, THE VEHICLE MADE AN ABNORMAL NOISE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT THE DRIVESHAFT FAILED. THE MECHANIC ADVISED THE CONTACT TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO A DEALE...

Mileage: 74,000

DEFECTIVE DESIGN OF THE AC UNIT PREVENTS PROPER AND NORMAL DRAINING OF CONDENSATION RESULTS IN MOLD AND FOUL SOUR SMELL. PASSENGERS ARE FORCED TO BREATH MOLDY AIR.

I READ THAT THERE HAVE BEEN 3-4 RECALLS ON MY MERCEDES WHICH WE BOUGHT BRAND NEW AND I HAVE NEVER RECEIVED NOTIFICATIONS.

Mileage: 30,000

I READ THAT THERE HAVE BEEN 3-4 RECALLS ON MY MERCEDES WHICH WE BOUGHT BRAND NEW AND I HAVE NEVER RECEIVED NOTIFICATIONS.

Mileage: 30,000

I READ THAT THERE HAVE BEEN 3-4 RECALLS ON MY MERCEDES WHICH WE BOUGHT BRAND NEW AND I HAVE NEVER RECEIVED NOTIFICATIONS.

Mileage: 30,000

I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AND ALL OF SUDDEN MY CAR STARTED STEERING HORIZONTALLY ON THE RIGHT. CAR WAS AUTO CONTROLLED AND OUT OF MY CONTROL. THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED TO RESPOND AND STEER. I GOT INTO A MAJOR LIFE THREATENING CAR CRASH.

Mileage: 2

I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AND ALL OF SUDDEN MY CAR STARTED STEERING HORIZONTALLY ON THE RIGHT. CAR WAS AUTO CONTROLLED AND OUT OF MY CONTROL. THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED TO RESPOND AND STEER. I GOT INTO A MAJOR LIFE THREATENING CAR CRASH.

Mileage: 2

2015 MERCEDES BENZ ML350. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE INDICATOR LIGHT FOR TIRE SERVICE, BRAKE SYSTEM AND OTHER VEHICLE ISSUES. *SMD *CN

2015 MERCEDES BENZ ML350. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE INDICATOR LIGHT FOR TIRE SERVICE, BRAKE SYSTEM AND OTHER VEHICLE ISSUES. *SMD *CN

HI I CURRENTLY OWN 2015 ML 350 BLUETEC, WAS DRIVING THE ML AND ALL OF SUDDEN THE PANORAMIC ROOF SHATTERED WITH GLASS PIECES RAINING LUCKILY MY KIDS WEREN'T IN THE CAR AND I WAS BY MYSELF. I HAVE DONE SOME RESEARCH ONLINE AND HAVE COME ACROSS THAT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM IN THE ABOVE MENTIONED M...

VEHICLE PURCHASED NEW 16K MILES ON IT NOW ALL WORK DONE AT DEALER, SHUTS OFF RANDOMLY WITH NO WARNING AT STOP IDLE OR HIGHWAY DRIVING. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE DEALER 4 TIMES FOR THE SAME ISSUE. THE DEALER HAS UPDATED SOFTWARE THEY SAID SHOULD RESOLVE PROBLEM. THIS INTERMITTENT PRO...

Mileage: 15,750

"PRE SAFE FUNCTIONS LIMITED" MESSAGE APPEARED ON DASHBOARD IN NOV '16. OVER COUPLE MONTHS, AUDITORY BEEP WARNING OF BEING TOO CLOSE TO SOMETHING HAPPENED WITH NO HAZARD NEARBY APPROX 6 TIMES. ON 4/2/17, WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH ON SUNNY DAY, AUDITORY WARNING STARTED (WITH NO HAZARD NEARBY) THEN STOPPED...

Mileage: 19,800

"PRE SAFE FUNCTIONS LIMITED" MESSAGE APPEARED ON DASHBOARD IN NOV '16. OVER COUPLE MONTHS, AUDITORY BEEP WARNING OF BEING TOO CLOSE TO SOMETHING HAPPENED WITH NO HAZARD NEARBY APPROX 6 TIMES. ON 4/2/17, WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH ON SUNNY DAY, AUDITORY WARNING STARTED (WITH NO HAZARD NEARBY) THEN STOPPED...

Mileage: 19,800

THE VEHICLE WAS IN REVERSE WHEN A STRONG SOUND WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE BACK, AFTER STARTING THE CAR, IT DISPLAYS A WARNING MESSAGE LIGHT ON THE DASH; IT BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER AND A SQUEALING SOUND WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE ENGINE, THIS COULD EASILY HAVE RESULTED IN A LOSS OF CONTROL AND A C...

Mileage: 18,000

WHEN AT A SLIGHT INCLINE OR DECLINE, THE VEHICLE WILL GO FROM THE "DRIVE" GEAR AUTOMATICALLY INTO "PARK." WHEN THE "DRIVE" GEAR IS RE-ENGAGED, THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT CRUNCHING OF THE GEARS AS IT GOES FROM "PARK" BACK INTO "DRIVE" MODE, CAUSING UNDUE STRESS AND FATIGUE ON THE BRAKING MECHANISM, INCR...

Mileage: 6,900

GOING TO WORK IN THE MORNING AND PULLING OUT OF THE GARAGE MY FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE NOT THE ACCELERATOR IN REVERSE SUDDENLY THE CAR SURGED BY ITSELF WHILE I HAD MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE. THE CAR WENT IN REVERSE VERY FAST HITTING OUR SIDE CONCRETE SIDE WALL. (THE DISTANCE IS ABOUT (28FT) THE IMPACT WAS...

Mileage: 19,000

GOING TO WORK IN THE MORNING AND PULLING OUT OF THE GARAGE MY FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE NOT THE ACCELERATOR IN REVERSE SUDDENLY THE CAR SURGED BY ITSELF WHILE I HAD MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE. THE CAR WENT IN REVERSE VERY FAST HITTING OUR SIDE CONCRETE SIDE WALL. (THE DISTANCE IS ABOUT (28FT) THE IMPACT WAS...

Mileage: 19,000

GOING TO WORK IN THE MORNING AND PULLING OUT OF THE GARAGE MY FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE NOT THE ACCELERATOR IN REVERSE SUDDENLY THE CAR SURGED BY ITSELF WHILE I HAD MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE. THE CAR WENT IN REVERSE VERY FAST HITTING OUR SIDE CONCRETE SIDE WALL. (THE DISTANCE IS ABOUT (28FT) THE IMPACT WAS...

Mileage: 19,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ ML350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN REVERSE AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY. THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A WALL AND THE REAR WINDOW BROKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED UP TO 19 MPH ...

Mileage: 19,300

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ ML350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN REVERSE AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY. THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A WALL AND THE REAR WINDOW BROKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED UP TO 19 MPH ...

Mileage: 19,300

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ ML350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN REVERSE AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY. THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A WALL AND THE REAR WINDOW BROKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED UP TO 19 MPH ...

Mileage: 19,300

SUNROOF WAS FOUND SHATTERED AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET. NO EVIDENCE OF VANDALISM. FOUND OUT AFTER OPENING THE DOOR & CLOSING IT - HEARD THE SHATTERED GLASS FALL ONTO THE INTERIOR SUNROOF VISOR. NO VISIBLE DAMAGE THAT MIGHT INDICATE THE CAUSE OF THE SHATTERED GLASS. THE FOUR...

Mileage: 13,000

STARTED CAR, PUT IN REVERSE. FELT THE ENGINE SURGE MOVED SHIFTER TO NEUTRAL THEN DRIVE . ENGINE SURGED, COULD NOT STOP THE CAR WITH THE BRAKES IT PROCEEDED THROUGH A GATE AND WAS STOPPED BY OUR STONE FENCE. AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.

Mileage: 18,500

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ ML350. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH IN THE RAIN, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS STALLED AND BECAME STUCK. THE WIPERS RESTARTED MOMENTARILY AND THEN STOPPED WORKING AGAIN WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED AND THE WIP...

Mileage: 22,000

CAR WAS IN MOTION ON STREET AND SUDDENLY REAR PASSENGER DOOR SWUNG OPEN AND ITEMS ON BACK SEAT FELL OUT ONTO THE ROADWAY CAUSING VEHICLES TO SWERVE TO THE OTHER SIDE OF ROADWAY. I LATER CONFIRMED THAT MERCEDES DOES NOT GIVE ANY WARNING FOR A PASSENGER REAR DOOR THAT IS NOT LATCHED UNTIL AFTER THE CA...

Mileage: 5,800

WHEN THE VEHICLE'S PARKING MECHANISM IS ENGAGED, THE VEHICLE ROLLS SEVERAL FEET BEFORE COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP; THEREBY ENDANGERING ANYONE IN, NEAR, OR AROUND THE VEHICLE AT THAT TIME FROM GETTING RUN OVER OR, SERIOUSLY INJURED BY THE MOVING VEHICLE.

Mileage: 100

WHEN THE VEHICLE'S PARKING MECHANISM IS ENGAGED, THE VEHICLE ROLLS SEVERAL FEET BEFORE COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP; THEREBY ENDANGERING ANYONE IN, NEAR, OR AROUND THE VEHICLE AT THAT TIME FROM GETTING RUN OVER OR, SERIOUSLY INJURED BY THE MOVING VEHICLE.

Mileage: 100

WHEN THE VEHICLE'S PARKING MECHANISM IS ENGAGED, THE VEHICLE ROLLS SEVERAL FEET BEFORE COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP; THEREBY ENDANGERING ANYONE IN, NEAR, OR AROUND THE VEHICLE AT THAT TIME FROM GETTING RUN OVER OR, SERIOUSLY INJURED BY THE MOVING VEHICLE.

Mileage: 100

REAR TAILGATE WAS LEFT OPEN. STARTED CAR AND NO WARNING THAT TAILGATE WAS OPEN WAS GIVEN. STARTED TO MOVE CAR INTO GARAGE AND OPEN TAILGATE STRUCK GARAGE OPENING. DAMAGE IN EXCESS OF $1000. NO WARNING IS GIVEN UNTIL CAR EXCEEDS 6-7MPH!!! THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE, AS SOMETHING IN THE BACK WOULD ALR...

Mileage: 5,300

I RECENTLY PURCHASED A NEW ML350 FROM MERCEDES BENZ OF BURLINGTON, MA AND I HAVE A 'SAFETY' RELATED ISSUE WITH THE LIFT GATE. I WENT TO MOVE THE VEHICLE, NOT KNOWING THAT THE LIFT GATE WAS OPEN.THERE WAS NO WARNING OR ANY INDICATION THAT THE LIFT GATE WAS OPEN!! I HAVE OWNED 2 ACURA MDX'S AND BOTH ...

Mileage: 5,000

THERE IS A NOTICEABLE VIBRATION BETWEEN 60 AND 65 MPH. THE VIBRATION WAS NOTICED FROM THE VERY BEGINNING ON THE BRAND NEW VEHICLE. DEALER HAS CHECKED REAMS AND WHEELS BALANCE BUT THIS VIBRATION STILL EXISTS. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE DRIVE SHAFT IS OUT OF BALANCE??

Mileage: 150

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 MERCEDES BENZ ML350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEARS WERE SLIPPING INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER, WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE SOFTWARE COMMAND SYSTEM NEEDED TO BE UPDATED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BUT WITHIN FIVE DAYS, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT ...

Mileage: 3,600

ROLLAWAY INCIDENT DUE TO AUTOMATIC GEAR SELECTOR MOUNTED ON STEERING COLUMN. *TR

Mileage: 3,800

ROLLAWAY INCIDENT DUE TO AUTOMATIC GEAR SELECTOR MOUNTED ON STEERING COLUMN. *TR

Mileage: 3,800

ROLLAWAY INCIDENT DUE TO AUTOMATIC GEAR SELECTOR MOUNTED ON STEERING COLUMN. *TR

Mileage: 3,800

COMMAND SYSTEM OF CAR NOT RESPONDING PROPERLY, ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED, LOUD NOISES FROM ENGINE. *TR

Mileage: 3,500

COMMAND SYSTEM OF CAR NOT RESPONDING PROPERLY, ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED, LOUD NOISES FROM ENGINE. *TR

Mileage: 3,500

COMMAND SYSTEM OF CAR NOT RESPONDING PROPERLY, ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED, LOUD NOISES FROM ENGINE. *TR

Mileage: 3,500