Mercedes Benz ML320 owners have reported 27 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 12 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (8 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's rear suspension (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Rear coil springs rusted through and broke resulting in greatly diminished vehicle stability, especially in emergency maneuvers. Have had numerous repair facilities evaluate, including the dealer. All have refused to replace rear springs due to safety risk Read details...
Laundry list of failures. Jack has almost killed me while changing tire. Vehicle fell, almost hitting me but catching side of vehicle before landing on me! hood latch has failed on a few occasions, causing hood to open while vehicle was in motion. Air mass meter failed. Read details...
Car pulls to the right, (they have done numerous alignments), car vibrates at high speeds and light keeps coming on and has been fixed 2 times. Dealer has tried to fix the problem about 7 times and it is still not fixed. We are currently filing suit under the lemon law. Read details...
On or about may 14, 2012, while I was driving on the freeway at full freeway speed, the vehicle suddenly self-initiated a continuous brake activation without me pressing on the brakes or taking any other action. Read details...
Front end- suspension components/ body experiencing knocking noise. . Read details...