Fuel pump: control/drive module
Risk. An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.
NHTSA has logged 4 owner complaints about the 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML400, most often about the fuel system, diesel. It is covered by 5 safety recalls, and for recall 22V-955 the manufacturer reports only 67% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 22, 2023. Updated daily.
4 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel system, diesel | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | 0 |
| Engine | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 1 |
| Steering | 1 | 1 |
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Risk. An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Risk. An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.
Risk. The leaking oil in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Risk. If any of the remaining front or rear axle bolts fracture, the vehicle may be unstable, reducing the handling capability and increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. In the event of a vehicle crash, the right rear seatbelt anchor bolt could fail to secure the passenger, increasing their risk of injury.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Mercedes-Benz.
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the ML400 median. How we score
Recent fuel system, diesel complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML400. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power without warning. The vehicle was towed to the residence. The dealer was contacted and stated the vehicle was not included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V955000 (Fuel System, Diesel,…
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