3
recalls
The Mercedes-Benz ML has 3 recalls covering 68,616 vehicles as reported; model year 2008 is covered by the most (2).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
3
Most for 2008: 2
Units affected
69K
As reported
Overall stars
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Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Mercedes-Benz ML by component
- Engine and engine cooling1 · 9,004 units
- Fuel system, diesel1 · 6,872 units
- Trailer hitches1 · 53K units
Mercedes-Benz ML recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2011 | Mercedes Benz E, GL, ML, R and 1 more (2011-2012): Fuel system, dieselNo. 11V496000 | Crash risk | 6,872 |
| Jun 2, 2008 | Mercedes Benz GL, ML (2006-2008): Trailer hitchesNo. 08V242000 | Crash risk | 52,740 |
| Jan 9, 2008 | Mercedes Benz E, GL, ML, R and 2 more (2006-2008): Engine and engine coolingNo. 08V006000 | Crash risk | 9,004 |
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Questions and answers
Is the 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz ML have?
3 recalls cover the Mercedes-Benz ML, for 68,616 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is engine and engine cooling (1 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Mercedes-Benz ML?
Engine: named in 3 of the 6 safety complaints about the Mercedes-Benz ML, then power train (2). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.