MYRModel Year Report

2007 Mercedes Benz ML350

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2007 Mercedes Benz ML350
RENDERED 2026-08-02T12:18:22.847Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Mercedes Benz ML350 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2007 highlighted. 2001: 1 complaints 2001 2003: 25 complaints 2003 2004: 35 complaints 2004 2005: 23 complaints 2005 2006: 171 complaints 2006 2007: 83 complaints 2007 2008: 67 complaints 2008 2009: 93 complaints 2009
2007: 83 complaints
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YearComplaints
20011
200325
200435
200523
2006171
200783
200867
200993

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

SEATS 27%

27% of complaints: seats — 22 distinct reports on file.

CRASH FIRE INJURY
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AS I WAS TRAVELING IN CHICAGO PROPER THE TEMPERATURE WAS APPROXIMATELY 18 DEGREES OUTDOORS SO WE TURNED ON THE CITY WARMERS AGAINST THE CHILL... MY PASSENGER NOTED A SMELL OF SMOKE IN THE CAR WHICH AT THE TIME I DID NOT...

NHTSA ODI report, 20130120

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2007 MERCEDES BENZ ML350. THE CONTACT STATED THE SEAT WARMER UNDER THE DRIVER'S SEAT HAD A SHORTAGE AND BURNED A HOLE IN THE SEAT. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND STATED TO BRING THE VEHICLE IN FOR INSPECTION.

NHTSA ODI report, 20121001

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES BENZ ML350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT APPROXIMATELY TWO MINUTES AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE, BURNING FUMES WERE EMITTED INTO THE VEHICLE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20120911

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 22%

22% of complaints: electrical system — 18 distinct reports on file.

FIRE
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The contact's wife owned a 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact stated that while they were out of town, the vehicle was parked in their driveway.

NHTSA ODI report, 20221018

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES BENZ ML350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED LIT EVEN WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF.

NHTSA ODI report, 20180507

I bought a 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML350 4Matic in late 2023 from auction with a salvage title and I can't take it to inspection center to get plates, because a lot of things such as signal lights, seats power, key fob, radio, wipers, and rear gate to...

NHTSA ODI report, 20240716

POWER TRAIN 17%

17% of complaints: power train — 14 distinct reports on file.

CRASH
STEERING 10%

10% of complaints: steering — 8 distinct reports on file.

SEATS 10%

10% of complaints: seats — 8 distinct reports on file.

FIRE INJURY

SAFETY TIMELINE

I 20080425 — PE (closed 20080909)

SEAT BACK WARMER OVERHEATS/BURNS

R 20220630 — service brakes, hydraulic

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2006-2012 ML-Class, GL-Class, and R-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details.

Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will remove the rubber sleeve, inspect the brake booster, and as necessary, replace the brake booster. All repairs will be performed free of charge.

Campaign 22V315000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20240524 — service brakes, hydraulic

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2006-2012 ML, GL, and R-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details.

Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will remove the rubber sleeve, inspect the brake booster, and as necessary, replace the brake booster. All repairs will be performed free of charge.

Campaign 24V298000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2007 Mercedes Benz ML350 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for seats issues (22 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (18 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (14 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 22V315000 (service brakes, hydraulic) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 24V298000 (service brakes, hydraulic) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2007 Mercedes Benz ML350 reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Mercedes Benz ML350?

The most-reported component is seats, accounting for 27% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2007 Mercedes Benz ML350 have?

2 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.