| Issue ID | 1256902 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10822579 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | ML350 |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 15/01/16 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Reference: seifi vs mercedes-benz. I have 66,000 miles on my car. The engine light came on while driving, when i took it to the dealership, i was told part was defective. Has code1200, 12007 for balance shaft. Mercedes had this same problem just settled for 2005-2007 model. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 66000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | BUFFALO, NY |
| VIN pattern | 4JGBB8GB7BAXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 30 |
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