Steering Problems of Mercedes Benz M Class

The power steering rack developed a leak causing the oil pressure to the unit to fail resulting in loss of power steering function. This vehicle dose not have a warning system to alert the driver of this type of failure. A previous safety recall was issued January 2009 (safety recall #2008-120011) for 2008 ml 320's for a defect such as this. However, this particular vehicle was not part of that recall. We feel this part should last the life of the vehicle without failure.

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My car stopped steering. I could not turn the steering wheel. It occurred on Saturday, December 13,2008. I had my car towed to a meineke shop. They discovered that my hose and clamp had to be replaced. I went to my closest merecedes benz service center in greenwich, CT the next week. They completed the repair. I submitted my meineke bill of $50. 35 for reimbursement to my salesman, phil boutall. I was told that I would get the refund in a few days. It has now been over 3 months. I have made numerous calls to mr boutall and spoke to him personally as well as left messages. Besides empty promises and unreturned voice mails I have not received my reimbursement.

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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.

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Recall campaign # 2003-040005 - Mercedes Benz ml 320 recall of power steering clamp. Item was replaced by independent dealer in virginia and the charge was completed for the service rendered. Recall notice came in the mail 3 days later, and independent dealer does not want to refund any or all of the service cost. Information received claims that mercedes is responsible for refund now. Cost for part and service was $133. 57. Looking for refund, work is complete and vehicle runs fine.

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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. . . .