Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 1999 Mercedes Benz ML320

Table 1 shows three common vehicle speed control related problems of the 1999 Mercedes Benz ML320. The number one most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the cruise control (two problems).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Mercedes Benz ML320


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 1999 Mercedes Benz ML320

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

The contact owns a 1999 mercerdes benz Ml320. While driving approximately 20 mph, the vehicle suddenly accelerated to 55 mph. The contact depressed the brake pedal continuously but the brakes would not respond.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

The contact owns a 1999 mercedes Ml320. The contact stated that while turning a corner, the vehicle suddenly accelerated. The vehicle did not respond to the brakes and did not stop until crashing into a boulder. There were no injuries from the accident.   Read details...

The Speed Control Cable problem

The contact owns a 1999 Mercedes Benz ml 320. While driving 35 mph on a secondary road the throttle locked, there was loud engine noise, and the vehicle accelerated to 65 mph. Attempting to stop the vehicle with both feet on the brake pedal didn't work, the vehicle continued to accelerate.   Read details...


Vehicle Speed Control related problems in other Mercedes Benz ML320 model year vehicles:



ML320 Service Bulletins
ML320 Safety Recalls
ML320 Defect Investigations