Mercedes Benz M Class owners have reported 4 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tailgate (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's roof and pillar (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tailgate problems | |
| Roof And Pillar problems | |
| Door problems | |
| Structure problems |
Power tailgates for some mfg,s (including even Mercedes Benz) are poorly designed, having no limit switches to prevent crushing a person caught near the closing tailgate!!! Read details...
On December 29th while traveling with my family on I-77 north in virginia the metal sunroof wind deflector on my 1998 mercedes ml320 completely and without warning broke off and flew into the path of several automobiles. A major traffic accident was narrowly avoided. Read details...
Rear door lock failed. Yh Read details...
I purchased this vehicle in may of this year and every month I have been at the service department turning it in for one problem or another. I am assured they are doing all that they can but I have not gone 30 days in a row with a functioning, no problem, vehicle. Read details...