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Mercedes-Benz ML250Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 10 owner complaints and 6 safety recalls on record for the Mercedes-Benz ML250.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints10Top: EngineSafety recalls62015 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Mercedes-Benz ML250 years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the ML250 median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2015Not rated–/10010 complaints · 6 recalls
Complaints by system

Most common Mercedes-Benz ML250 problems

All model years combined: 10 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Engine40
Forward collision avoidance10
Fuel/propulsion system10
Steering11
Structure10
Air bags11
Visibility10
Electrical system10
6 recalls

Mercedes-Benz ML250 recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

67%Fuel pump: control/drive module22V-955 · 2015 · Dec 23, 2022 · 348,183 vehicles78%Communication19V-787 · 2015 · Nov 1, 2019 · 24,226 vehicles73%Axle assembly: axle shaft16V-900 · 2015 · Dec 14, 2016 · 48 vehicles87%Seat belts: rear/other16V-442 · 2015 · Jun 16, 2016 · 423 vehicles92%Engine: diesel15V-351 · 2015 · Jun 8, 2015 · 814 vehicles96%Engine: diesel14V-762 · 2015 · Dec 1, 2014 · 4,871 vehicles