Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2002 Mercedes-Benz ml-class has 0 recalls, 134 complaints.
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Recalls
134
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2002 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2024 | WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns a 2002 Mercedes-Benz ML320. The contact stated while driving at approximately 25 MP... |
| Oct 22, 2023 | AIR BAGS | Motor vehicle accident head on and the airbags did not deploy. |
| Apr 7, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The car brakes suddenly by itself just after the ESB/ABS lights come on along with an exclamation po... |
| Nov 26, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | There is a serious defect in the YAW rate sensors in these Mercedes ML W163's. Thank God I was driv... |
| Jan 6, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES | FUSE BOX SOME HAS POWER SOME NOT. FRONT LEFT WHEEL MAKING THIS NOISE AND STOPS AFTER 25 MILES PER HO... |
| Aug 6, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ ML500. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED AND T... |
| Dec 8, 2018 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | FRONT END COLLISION - AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. |
| Aug 21, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTURE,WHEELS | YES THIS [XXX] COMING TO YOU TO LET YOU KNOW THAT I WAS AND A CAR ACCIDENT I WAS STRUCK BY AND VEHIC... |
| Jun 18, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | "TAKATS RECALL" 1ST ISSUE I NOTICED IS WHEN I GAVE SOMEONE A JUMP OFF A DEAD CAR BATTERY. AS I WAS D... |
| Jun 12, 2018 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ ML320. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR CONDITIONER FAILED ... |
| Mar 1, 2018 | SUSPENSION | MAJOR STEERING PROBLEMS |
| Dec 30, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS DRIVING ON A BUSY INTERSECTION IN MY 2002 MERCEDES BENZ ML320 WHEN DRIVING THE YELLOW TRIANGLE... |
| Jun 18, 2017 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCEDES BENZ ML320. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BAS AND ESP WARNING IND... |
| Mar 10, 2017 | STEERING,ENGINE | I WAS PULLING AWAY FROM THE CURB, STEERING WHEEL STARTED MAKING WHINING NOISES AND HARDER TO TURN. I... |
| Mar 1, 2017 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ ML320. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS RIDING EXTR... |
| Sep 1, 2016 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS AND NUMEROUS DIFFERENT SPEEDS, WEATHER, BOTH DRIVING ON A STRAIGHTAWAY OR TURN... |
| Sep 1, 2016 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS OCCURRING IN DIFFERENT CONDITIONS REGARDING SPEED, WEATHER, ROAD CONDITIONS, E... |
| Aug 4, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCEDES BENZ ML320. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH, TH... |
| Jul 18, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKES APPLIED ON THEIR OWN WITHOUT PEDAL PRESSURE WHILE CAR WAS MOVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED. FRONT BRA... |
| Mar 17, 2016 | STEERING | HOUSE FROM POWER STEERING POMP IS LEAKING , DURING DRIVE I LOOSE POWER STEERING FLUID AND ALMOST I H... |