| Issue ID | 714524 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10260437 |
| Manufacurer | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | ML350 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 02/07/08 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2008 mercedes benz ml350. While driving at any speed, the steering wheel feels loose. The contact has taken the vehicle to the dealer on numerous occasions for inspection, but they have been unable to find any failures. The contact believes that the steering wheel is maneuvering too easily and is concerned that he may lose control while driving. The failure mileage was 8,000 and current mileage was 13,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 8000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY |
| VIN pattern | 4JGBB86E88AXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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