| Issue ID | 1150271 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10676584 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | ML350 |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 19/01/15 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 mercedes benz ml350. The contact stated that the gears were slipping intermittently. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, who diagnosed that the software command system needed to be updated. The vehicle was repaired but within five days, the failure recurred. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in reverse, the gear slipped into drive and crashed into a fire hydrant. The contact did not disclose if a police report was filed or not. The contact did not sustain any injuries. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vin was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 3,600. Updated 04/13/15*lj updated 11/5/2015*js |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3600 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | PITTSBURGH, PA |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| 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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