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2003 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class has 6 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class

Steering
21
Seats
17
Electrical
11
Engine
7
Brakes
6
Other
4
Fuel System
3

6

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 1, 2018SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ ML500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ABS INDICATOR KEPT RAND...
May 5, 2013SERVICE BRAKESRUBBER SEAL BETWEEN BRAKE PISTON AND BOOSTER CAN COME OFF OR DISINTEGRATE, CAUSING LOSS OF VACUUM AS...
Jan 7, 2011SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MERCEDES BENZ ML320. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE BRAKES WERE...
May 4, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICDT: THE BRAKES HAVE BEEN BAD FROM THE TIME SHE PURCHASED THE CAR. THE FIRST TIME WAS AT 17,000 MILES...
May 1, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,TIRES2003 MERCEDES BENZ ML500 ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE DASHBOARD AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEA...
Jun 9, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHILE PARKING VEHICLE ACCELERATED. CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKE PEDAL BUT THE BRAKES FAILED. THIS ...

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