2000 Mercedes-Benz ML320 electronic stability control (esc) problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML320 — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“As I noticed in other complaints they all focus in the power steering issues, fuel / oil leaks and loss, esp option , electrical mail functions that relate with the ecu, problem with the shifter. All these are safety concerns since all the above problems can cause an accident . I have the same…”
filed Dec 10, 2019
“Was driving truck at highway, when brakes activated by itself, abs, traction light, brake lamp and hazards flashed. Had to immediately move to side of road, while brakes where activating. Felt as if abs was activating as if I was sliding on and icy road. Had to have vehicle towed as I was not able…”
filed Jul 28, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electronic Stability Control (esc) problems in other ML320 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 ML320 | 2 | 9% |
| 2002 ML320 | 10 | 11% |
| 2001 ML320 | 33 | 24% |
| 1999 ML320 | 3 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML320
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.