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2005 Mercedes-Benz ml-class Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2005 Mercedes-Benz ml-class has 0 recalls, 31 complaints.

0

Recalls

31

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

No recalls found for the 2005 Mercedes-Benz ml-class.

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated

Rating for: 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class 4-DR

Top Complaint Categories

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
5
POWER TRAIN
4
SEATS
4
STEERING
4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2
ENGINE
2
STEERING,POWER TRAIN
2
STEERING,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
1

Problems by Component

Engine8Steering7Powertrain4Seats4Brakes3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 20, 2025STEERING,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESI had went to a car wash & when I was leaving & turned right at the light my door flew open & few da...
Jul 12, 2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact stated that while her husband was driving a...
Aug 10, 2017POWER TRAINOCCASSIONALLY WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, IT STALLS IN GEAR,THAT IS THE GEAR SHIFT DOESN'T WORK AND T...
Nov 1, 2015ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ ML350. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE ODOR OF SM...
Jul 31, 2015STRUCTURECOMMERCIAL MACK TRUCK DOT #[XXX] DRIVER NAME [XXX] MD TAG [XXX]TRUCK VIN #[XXX] COMMERCIAL ENTERED ...
Mar 14, 2015FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWHILE DRIVING ON 3/14/15 THE CAR HAD TROUBLE STARTING. I MANAGED TO REACH HOME. NEXT MORNING ON 3/15...
Oct 3, 2014ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES BENZ ML500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO COME TO...
Mar 20, 2013SEATSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES BENZ ML350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, SHE N...
Sep 18, 2011SEATSDRIVER HEATED SEAT BURNING UNDERSIDE OF LEFT THIGH ON BOTH LOW AND HIGH SETTINGS. ON 12/26/11, I...
Sep 7, 2011SEATSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES BENZ ML350. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH IN REVERSE, THE D...
Jan 4, 2011STEERING,POWER TRAINPOWER STEERING FLUID LEAK. *TR
Dec 20, 2010STEERINGTHE 2005 ML 350 I BELIEVE IS EXPERIENCING THE SAME PROBLEMS THAT LED TO RECALLS FOR ML SERIES IN 200...
Aug 31, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES ML350. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE CONTACT APPLIED ...
Aug 25, 2010STEERING,POWER TRAINBOUGHT THE 2005 ML350 USED LAST SUMMER (2010). IN THE FIRST FEW WEEKS OF OWNING THE VEHICLE WHILE SL...
May 28, 2010STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES ML350. THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL GROAN COMING FR...
Dec 7, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR WOULD NOT START. I WAS AT 61K MILES AND WARRANTY EXPIRED ABOUT 10K MILES AGO...
Dec 1, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI WOULD SAY WITHIN A YEAR OF GETTING THE VEHICLE WHILE AT A STOP THE CAR SUDDENLY STARTED TO SHAKE A...
Feb 14, 2009STEERINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES BENZ ML350. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE LANES AT APPROXIMATELY 5...
Jan 8, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI HAVE A 2005 MERCEDES ML350 I BOUGHT IN 2006 SINCE THEN I HAVE HAD A PROBLEM WITH THE CAR DYING. O...
Jun 7, 2007EQUIPMENTTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES BENZ ML350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR CONDITIONER BLOWS W...