Structure Problems of Mercedes Benz 320

Mercedes Benz 320 owners have reported 6 problems related to structure (under the structure category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Structure problem of the 2001 Mercedes Benz 320

Failure Date: 06/09/2010

The contact owns a 2001 Mercedes Benz e 320. The contact stated that the cup holder was too close to the gear shift and when liquid spills into the gear shift, it shuts the vehicle off. When this happened it shorted out the controls on the instrument panel and the vehicle would not start until it dried out. The instrument panel; however, has to be replaced. The failure occurred twice. The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was unknown and the current mileage was 136000.

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2 Structure problem of the 2002 Mercedes Benz 320

Failure Date: 10/09/2008

The contact owns a 2002 Mercedes Benz ml 320. While parked in the contact's driveway, after severe rain, water leaked approximately four inches above the openings of the passenger and driver's side rear interior doors. In addition, there was power steering fluid leakage. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and they stated that the failure was related to the power steering hose. The technician added additional power steering fluid into the reservoir, which was extremely low. The contact stated that the powering steering fluid level was being monitored in the vehicle. The vehicle has not been repaired for the failures. The failure and current mileages were 79,000.

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3 Structure problem of the 2002 Mercedes Benz 320

Failure Date: 11/04/2004

The consumer stated that on rainy days the visibility would become difficult. There was a failure in computer chips, the problem persisted with the poor visibility of the windshield, horn failure, interior and exterior light failure, stalling, catalytic converter rattling, inoperative washer jets, broken glove box, noise in the rear of the vehicle, faulty fuel pump, loud whining noise form under the seat, and a whirring noise was coming from the center vents.

4 Structure problem of the 1998 Mercedes Benz 320

Failure Date: 12/15/1997

Trim piece failed.

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5 Structure problem of the 2002 Mercedes Benz 320

Problems with instrument panel lighting. It is impossible to read the temperature and odometer reading while driving in daylight. The consumer saw the 2003 model and the lighting has been changed. The consumer feels the 2002 model should be recalled.

6 Structure problem of the 1999 Mercedes Benz 320

Fuel guage does not register correct levels of fuel. Dealer replaced the fuel sending unit three times which did not correct the problem. Rear seats can not be unlatched to use cargo area and to relock properly. Exterior trim is falling off the door panel. The vehicle rattles from rear. A/c does not cool unless the recirculatory system is on. Sun roof have follen out. Transmission shifts hard and noisy. The latching mechanism on the seat belt assembly was not assembled correctly due to recall. The owner notified ofthe recall and the dealer fixed (99v-328).

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