Mercedes Benz 320 owners have reported 23 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power steering hose, piping, and connections (5 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The contact stated that 2000 Mercedes Benz ml 320 received recall 03v121000/ manufacturer's recall mb 2003-040005, and was having a problem with dealership. The recall is on NHTSA # 03v121000 and mb # 2003-040005 the dealership was telling her that they could not get the parts for recall Read details...
While driving along the main street suddenly the steering became extremely stiff and the vehicle would not turn. Pulled over and had car towed back to the house. Read details...
The vehicle was taken to the dealer for maintenance and the mechanic noticed that power steering needed to be replaced because an essential part was missing. There was low fluid. Further examination revealed that the power steering cylinder leaked into the boot. Read details...
The front crankshaft pulley flies off the front of the engine, causing the vehicle to lose power steering. I own a mercedes repair shop. There have probably thousands of failures and someone will die when they lose their steering. Mercedes is not covering these failuresout of warranty. Read details...
While driving at 30 mph steering wheel locked up upon making a right hand turn. This resulted in loss of control of the vehicle, and it slammed into the wall. Upon impact, frontal air bags did not deploy, and the windshield shattered in ward. Vehicle towed. No injuries sustained. Read details...