Tire Related Problems of the 2000 Mercedes Benz ML320

Table 1 shows two common tire related problems of the 2000 Mercedes Benz ML320. The number one most common problem is related to the tire sidewall (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire tread/belt (one problem).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Mercedes Benz ML320

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire Sidewall problems
2
Tire Tread/belt problems
1

Recently reported Tire problems of the 2000 Mercedes Benz ML320

The Tire Sidewall problem

Both front and rear passenger side tires easily suffered sidewall cuts by a tree branch; w/ no pro-rata warranty applied to new tires purchased because national tire and battery said sidewall damage is not covered under general's warranty - tires should not split with normal driving at 10 mph and   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

While driving 70mph on highway steering wheel was hard to steer. Consumer was able to pull over to the shoulders, and then he noticed that right front tire thread started separating and smoking. Dealership was aware of problem.   Read details...


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ML320 Service Bulletins
ML320 Safety Recalls
ML320 Defect Investigations