Could not release buckle to seat belt on car seat, spent approximately 10 minutes trying to get my child out. Called husband to come by his work to see if he could help before I cut the straps. This has occurred 3 times but the longest time was 10 minutes. Switched car seats. (related vehicle information: model year=2001, make=mercedes , model=ml 350).
The worst 2001 Mercedes Benz ML350 problems
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Recalls
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Technical service bulletins for the 2001 Mercedes Benz ML350 30
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- Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end)
- Headlamp, front fog lamp leaky or fogged
- Headlamps leaking or fogged
- Vehicle with atypical reduced heat output
- During a phone call, the called party has difficulty understanding/cannot understand the driver, or...
- Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end)
- Washer fluid system leaks
- Headlamp or front fog lamp leaky or fogged
- Rear lamps fogged up/not leaktight
- Crease formation on genuine leather seat covers in vehicles with low mileage ⢠Objects left on the seats...
What 2001 Mercedes Benz ML350 owners say
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Is the 2001 Mercedes Benz ML350 reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2001 Mercedes Benz ML350, fewer than a typical ML350 model year.
What is the 2001 Mercedes Benz ML350 year score?
The 2001 Mercedes Benz ML350 scores 95 out of 100 (good). The score compares it with the other model years of the Mercedes Benz ML350: 75 is a typical year, 50 means twice the usual complaints, and serious complaints and recalls lower it.
What is the most common problem with the 2001 Mercedes Benz ML350?
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How many recalls does the 2001 Mercedes Benz ML350 have?
No recalls on record.
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