2000 Mercedes-Benz ML320 electrical system problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML320 — 12% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I bought this vehicle from the auction in algona named whitey's public auto auction and that very day I had to put power steering fluid in because there was a leak and it was difficult to turn. I've had the power steering pump replaced and it continues to leak. I got on the internet and started to…”
filed Nov 5, 2020
“Takata recall I just bought a 2000 mercedes ml 320. My ac stopped working and took it to a mercedes certified mechanic. Told me it was a pressure sensor. He then called me back and told me that the wiring harness had fallen apart and all wires were touching each other making shorts thru out the…”
filed Jul 12, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Complaint During a phone call, the called party has difficulty understanding/cannot understand the driver, or interference/background noises are audible to the called party during a call. It becomes increasingly…
LI82.70-P-077433 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 28, 2024
Electrical System problems in other ML320 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 ML320 | 3 | 11% |
| 2008 ML320 | 4 | 19% |
| 2003 ML320 | 2 | 9% |
| 2002 ML320 | 19 | 22% |
| 2001 ML320 | 16 | 12% |
| 1999 ML320 | 3 | 2% |
| 1998 ML320 | 21 | 16% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML320
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.