Service Brakes Related Problems of the 2001 Mercedes Benz 320

Table 1 shows two common service brakes related problems of the 2001 Mercedes Benz 320.

Table 1. Service Brakes related problems of Mercedes Benz 320

Problem Category Number of Problems
Brake Electric Antilock problems
1
Service Brakes problems
1

Brake Electric Antilock problem #1

Consumer was braking and vehicle failed to stop. Vehicle continued to move. Had jumped a curb and hit a home. Mercedes representative checked out vehicle and found nothing wrong with brakes.

Service Brakes problem #2

2001 Mercedes Benz e320. Consumer writes in regards to loss of power steering and brakes. The consumer stated when he drove over a speed bump, the check engine light illuminated. He put the vehicle in reverse, and discovered the brakes did not work, he tried to turn the steering wheel and it was not working either. With great effort, he was finally able to make a left turn. He turned the vehicle off, re-started it, and the check engine light did not come back on. The brakes and steering also resumed to normal operation.


Service Brakes related problems in other Mercedes Benz 320 model year vehicles:



320 Service Bulletins
320 Safety Recalls
320 Defect Investigations