Mercedes-Benz ML-Class: known issues clusters
All rows for this model in the Known Issues clusters dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.
| rows | 27 |
|---|---|
| model years | 2012–2015 (4) |
| data through | 2026-09-20 |
| method | /data/methodology#known-issues |
| license | CC BY 4.0 (derived) |
Vehicle pages
Rows
| year | cluster_id | label | component_code | complaint_count | date_range | source_complaint_count | reviewed_at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | ml-class-2015-sunroof-panoramic-shatter | Sunroof and panoramic roof glass detachment or shattering | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 4 | 2016-09 → 2026-02 | 66 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2015 | ml-class-2015-liftgate-warning-speed | Liftgate warning light activates only above a set speed | STRUCTURE | 3 | 2015-12 → 2016-03 | 66 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2015 | ml-class-2015-fuel-pump-stalling | Fuel pump failures causing stalling or loss of power | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | 10 | 2017-04 → 2026-05 | 66 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2015 | ml-class-2015-unintended-acceleration | Unintended acceleration during gear shifts causing crashes | POWER TRAIN, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES | 6 | 2015-01 → 2021-04 | 66 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2015 | ml-class-2015-engine-oil-camshaft | Engine oil leaks and camshaft failures | ENGINE | 5 | 2019-06 → 2025-07 | 66 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2015 | ml-class-2015-steering-loss-of-control | Steering control loss leading to crashes | STEERING | 4 | 2017-01 → 2020-07 | 66 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2014 | ml-class-2014-blind-spot-sensor-failure | Blind spot and lane departure sensor failure | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, LANE DEPARTURE | 5 | 2019-05 → 2025-09 | 74 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2014 | ml-class-2014-turn-signal-failure | Turn signal indicator failure | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 3 | 2022-09 → 2026-09 | 74 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2014 | ml-class-2014-sunroof-shattering-track-failure | Sunroof shattering and track failure | VISIBILITY | 4 | 2018-04 → 2026-05 | 74 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2014 | ml-class-2014-fuel-pump-water-intrusion-stall | Fuel pump control unit water intrusion causing stall | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | 9 | 2022-12 → 2026-04 | 74 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2014 | ml-class-2014-oil-leak-camshaft-adjuster | Oil leak and camshaft adjuster failure | ENGINE | 6 | 2017-04 → 2025-01 | 74 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2014 | ml-class-2014-airbag-warning-light | Airbag warning light illumination | AIR BAGS | 3 | 2018-05 → 2025-07 | 74 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2014 | ml-class-2014-tailgate-opens-unexpectedly | Tailgate opening unexpectedly while parked or driving | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 | 2018-07 → 2018-12 | 74 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2013 | mb-ml-class-2013-brake-booster-corrosion | Brake booster corrosion reducing braking power | SERVICE BRAKES | 4 | 2023-02 → 2025-09 | 62 | 2026-09-09 |
| 2013 | mb-ml-class-2013-blind-spot-turn-signal-failure | Blind spot monitor and turn signal electrical failures | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, LANE DEPARTURE | 7 | 2018-08 → 2024-07 | 62 | 2026-09-09 |
| 2013 | mb-ml-class-2013-oil-leak-onto-wiring | Engine oil leaks onto alternator and wiring harness | ENGINE | 7 | 2017-05 → 2024-09 | 62 | 2026-09-09 |
| 2013 | mb-ml-class-2013-steering-system-failure | Power steering and steering column failure | STEERING | 4 | 2019-03 → 2024-03 | 62 | 2026-09-09 |
| 2013 | mb-ml-class-2013-wiper-arm-failure-rain | Windshield wiper arm detachment during rain | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 3 | 2014-01 → 2018-07 | 62 | 2026-09-09 |
| 2013 | mb-ml-class-2013-fuel-pump-water-intrusion | Fuel pump and fuel system failure linked to water intrusion | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 6 | 2024-12 → 2026-06 | 62 | 2026-09-09 |
| 2013 | mb-ml-class-2013-engine-compartment-fire | Engine compartment fire and smoke | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 | 2018-08 → 2025-09 | 62 | 2026-09-09 |
| 2012 | ml-class-2012-oil-leak-wiring-harness | Oil leaks into engine wiring harness and camshaft failure | ENGINE | 6 | 2015-12 → 2025-01 | 66 | 2026-09-09 |
| 2012 | ml-class-2012-seat-belt-retractor-failure | Seat belt retractor failure preventing buckling | SEAT BELTS | 3 | 2014-06 → 2024-12 | 66 | 2026-09-09 |
| 2012 | ml-class-2012-engine-stall-fuel-pump | Engine stalling and loss of power from fuel pump failure | ENGINE | 15 | 2012-08 → 2026-04 | 66 | 2026-09-09 |
| 2012 | ml-class-2012-spare-wheel-water-intrusion | Water intrusion in spare tire wheel well disabling fuel pump | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 4 | 2023-05 → 2024-01 | 66 | 2026-09-09 |
| 2012 | ml-class-2012-turn-signal-blind-spot-failure | Turn signal and blind spot assist failure | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, LANE DEPARTURE | 11 | 2017-11 → 2024-07 | 66 | 2026-09-09 |
| 2012 | ml-class-2012-power-steering-lockup | Power steering malfunction and steering lockup | STEERING | 3 | 2013-07 → 2016-08 | 66 | 2026-09-09 |
| 2012 | ml-class-2012-diesel-fuel-odor-cabin | Diesel fuel odor and leaks entering the passenger cabin | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2 | 2018-04 → 2019-03 | 66 | 2026-09-09 |
Representative quotes are in the CSV and JSON files (fields quote_1_odi … quote_3_text), and on each vehicle page.
Cite this
Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.
Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — Mercedes-Benz ML-Class [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/mercedes-benz/ml-class
@misc{wrenchpro_known_issues_mercedes_benz_ml_class_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters: Mercedes-Benz ML-Class},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/mercedes-benz/ml-class}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}hub · known-issues · methodology · license · research (interpretation)