Mercedes Benz ML350 years to avoid
More than twice the ML350's typical complaint count for a model year.
Best Mercedes Benz ML350 years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Mercedes Benz ML350 complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Mercedes Benz ML350 problems
All model years combined.
- Engine86
- Electrical86
- Steering72
- Transmission71
- Seats62
- Airbags59
- Brakes46
- Lights27
- Seat belts23
- Body22
- Fuel system19
- Acceleration14
Mercedes Benz ML350 problems year by year
Tap a year to see its problems, recalls and what owners say.
| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 62 | 93 | Airbags | 70,000 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 75 | 67 | Steering | 72,000 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2007 | 63 | 83 | Seats | 60,000 | 2 | 7 | |
| 2006 | 41 | 172 | Engine | 69,000 | 2 | 10 | Avoid |
| 2005 | 89 | 23 | Engine | 68,400 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 85 | 35 | Steering | 73,000 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2003 | 89 | 25 | Steering | 51,400 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 | 95 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Recalls 3
Mercedes Benz ML350 warranty extensions
Repairs the manufacturer covers beyond the normal warranty. Check whether your car and mileage qualify before paying for one of these.
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC will provide an Extended Modification Warranty for each vehicle that has received...
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Questions about the Mercedes Benz ML350
What years of the Mercedes Benz ML350 should you avoid?
2006. It has more than twice the Mercedes Benz ML350's typical number of owner complaints for a model year; 2006 alone has 172, mostly about engine and transmission.
What is the best year for a used Mercedes Benz ML350?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Mercedes Benz ML350?
Engine, with 86 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (86) and steering (72).
How many recalls does the Mercedes Benz ML350 have?
3 recalls between 2001 and 2009. The 2009 model year has the most, with 3.
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