Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2004 Mercedes-Benz ml-class has 0 recalls, 53 complaints.
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Recalls
53
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: 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | OEM jack failed without warning. No injuries but it could have been bad. Car got stuck and spin... |
| Aug 18, 2021 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Hello my check engine light is on in my 2004 Mercedes ml350 so I took it to a Mercedes dealership fo... |
| Apr 6, 2021 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ ML500. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, HE LOS CON... |
| Jan 10, 2019 | SEATS | FRONT SEATS GETS VERY HOT WHENEVER WE TURN ON THE SEAT WARMER OPTION. THIS STARTED TO HAPPEN AT LEA... |
| Apr 21, 2018 | STEERING | LEAKAGE OF POWER STEERING FLUID COMING FROM HOSES, OR PIPE, OR SOME CONNECTION. I WAS ABOUT TO LEAV... |
| Sep 18, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DISCOVERED BRITTLE, BROKEN AND MISSING WIRING INSULATION ON THE HEADLIGHT WIRING INSIDE THE HEADLAMP... |
| Apr 29, 2017 | AIR BAGS | THE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON WHEN THE CAR HIT 170.000 MILES |
| Feb 13, 2017 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ ML500. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE POWER STEERING SEIZED. A ... |
| Jun 20, 2016 | STEERING,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ ML350. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE POWER STEERING MA... |
| Apr 30, 2016 | STRUCTURE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | SMELL GAS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STARTED. RUST AROUND FRONT AND REAR FENDERS |
| Mar 17, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION DISENGAGES AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS |
| Feb 20, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DURING A ROUTINE CHANGE OF A HEADLIGHT LAMP, THE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN DISCOVER THAT THE INSULATION... |
| Aug 15, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCEDES BENZ ML350. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED... |
| Jun 24, 2015 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | CAR SUDDENLY DEVELOPED EXTREME GASOLINE ODOR AFTER A BRIEF 20 MILE TRIP. CURSORY CHECK DID NOT IDENT... |
| Feb 7, 2015 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCEDES BENZ ML350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN PA... |
| Nov 26, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE BOSE DVD STEREO HAS NO SOUND EVERYTHING WORKS JUST NO SOUND THIS APPEAR TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM. ... |
| Sep 29, 2014 | AIR BAGS | SIDE-SWIPED ON THE FREEWAY. WITNESS STATE THE VEHICLE ROLLED 4-5 TIMES. NO FRONT OR SIDE AIRBAGS DEP... |
| Feb 3, 2014 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCEDES BENZ ML500. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL BE... |
| Dec 2, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | THIS COULD BE RELATED TO A SOFTWARE PROBLEM IN ALL ML CLASS. 1. OBD SYSTEM CAUSE THE CHECK ENGINE... |
| Jul 6, 2012 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING ON A LOCAL STREET, I NOTICED THAT BRAKES HAD STOPPED WORKING. AFTER INVESTIGATION, I N... |