- Worst Model Year:
We don't have a lot of complaints on file for the Mercedes-Benz ML500 (although feel free to add yours here) -- it's either not very popular ... or it's very, very good.
The 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML500 has the most complaints, & the most-reported problem is also with the 2006 ML500 for engine shuts down while driving.
Worst Reported Problems with the ML500
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Latest Owner Complaints About the ML500
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stuck in gear -- 2006 ML500:
I own a 2006 ML500 with 81K miles. From time to time suddenly the transmission stuck to a gear (I don't know which one, sometimes gear 2, sometimes gear 4 and sometimes gear 1) and do not shift at all. This happened at least 4 times for the past 5 months. The first time, it just stopped the ... Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2006 ML500 owners.
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unintended acceleration while attempting to slow down -- 2002 ML500:
It's good I did not got wreck in the freeway when the car lose control, I am on cuise control and suddenly the BAS/ESP light comes on and it rains and I tried to apply the brakes instead of decellerating the it accelerates until I turn off the engine and shift it to park. I tried to wait, and ... Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2002 ML500 owners.
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rubber seal around the window is peeling -- 2003 ML500:
Every year, I have to take my car to the Dealer to replace the rubber seal around the windows because they peel. The black seal peels and gets stuck on the paint. It looks disgusting and everyone makes a comment when they are entering the car. The dealer told me that its because of the soap ... Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2003 ML500 owners.
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engine shuts down while driving -- 2006 ML500:
While driving the engine just shut off. Once in the middle of an intersection. Car was in the shop for over two weeks, we got it back. It worked fine for about a month and now it happened again. Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2006 ML500 owners.