general problems of the 2000 Mercedes Benz M Class

Two problems related to steering have been reported for the 2000 Mercedes Benz M Class. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Steering problem

Failure Date: 12/03/2008

Power steering leaking loss of steering took to dealership. Advise not aware of recall. Car was repaired in 2003 due to the same issue under another recall. Finally replace hose, but power steering continues to leak.

2 Steering problem

Failure Date: 11/11/2005

Bas/esp light comes on, brakes engage, steering wheel turns to the right. . . Happens at speeds 60 mph and higher; car difficult to control, no warning--I have used two category options on the form, but I really do not know which options to choose to describe the above problem. . . SUV has done this on expressway driving over and over for the past 6 years. . . . Each time the dealer thinks they have fixed the problem. . . .


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