Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 2008 Mercedes Benz ML350

Table 1 shows four common exterior lighting related problems of the 2008 Mercedes Benz ML350. The number one most common problem is related to the headlights (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the tail light (two problems).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Mercedes Benz ML350


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 2008 Mercedes Benz ML350

The Headlights problem

Due to a faulty right taillamp seal, water got into a control module and damaged it beyond repair. I woke up and walked outside to see my headlights flashing and upon further inspection my key fob not working, srs disabled, and many other miscellaneous electronic components disabled.   Read details...

The Tail Light problem

The contact owns a 2008 Mercedes Benz Ml350. While driving at 30 mph, the instrument panel started blinking. The contact stated that the tailgate system made an abnormal noise and seized. The contact mentioned that the radio and air conditioning system also failed.   Read details...

The Brake Light problem

Faulty wiring in the brake light harness that could cause fire. Wiring commonly arcs causing the bulbs to burn out and could potentially cause a fire. Mercedes has other cars with this same problem, but won�t address it on the Ml350�s.   Read details...


Exterior Lighting related problems in other Mercedes Benz ML350 model year vehicles:



ML350 Service Bulletins
ML350 Defect Investigations