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2006 Mercedes-Benz Ml350 transmission problems

The 2006 Mercedes-Benz Ml350 has 44 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 19% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

44

Transmission complaints

19%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Transmission complaints by year

Ml350 transmission complaints by model year44 complaints2004: 1 complaints2005: 5 complaints2006: 44 complaints2007: 17 complaints2008: 4 complaints2009: 1 complaints2011: 7 complaints2012: 5 complaints2013: 6 complaints2014: 4 complaints2015: 7 complaints
Ml350 transmission complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES BENZ ML350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER PARKED IN A RESIDENTIAL DRIVEWAY WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING AND EXITED THE VEHICLE FOR THIRTY SECONDS. AFTER ATTEMPTING TO RE-ENTER THE VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY LUNGED FORWARD, DRAGGING THE DRIVER AS SHE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Transmission · November 8, 2012 · crash

Common questions

How many transmission complaints does the 2006 Mercedes-Benz Ml350 have?

NHTSA has 44 complaints about the 2006 Mercedes-Benz Ml350 transmission — 19% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.