2015 Mercedes-Benz ML250: recalls and complaints

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• 22V95500023 Dec 2022Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Fuel Pump / Control/Drive Module
• 19V7870001 Nov 2019Communication
• 16V90000014 Dec 2016Power Train / Axle Assembly / Axle Shaft
• 16V44200016 Jun 2016Seat Belts / Rear/Other
• 15V3510008 Jun 2015Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Diesel
• 14V7620001 Dec 2014Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Diesel

1. 22V955000Received 23 Dec 2022. 348,183 units.

   Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Fuel Pump / Control/Drive Module

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2012-2014 ML550, 2012-2015 ML350, AMG ML63, 2015 ML250, ML400, 2016 GLE450, GLE300, 2016-2018 GLE350, GLE550, 2016-2019 GLE400, 2017-2019 AMG GLE43, and 2016-2020 AMG GLE63 vehicles. Water might accumulate in the spare tire wheel well and damage the fuel pump control unit, which could cause an engine stall while driving.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Dealers will install a water drain plug, inspect for water intrusion, and replace the fuel pump control unit as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 15, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's numbers for this recall are 2023010002 and 2023010003.

   Report filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 2023010002 & ...0003. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 15 Feb 2023.

2. 19V787000Received 1 Nov 2019. 24,226 units.

   Communication

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2017 vehicles due to a software fault that may cause the date and time for the emergency call system (eCall) to differ from the actual date and time, potentially relaying an inaccurate vehicle location. For a full list of the affected models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2019/RMISC-19V787-4620.pdf

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   MBUSA has initiated an Over the Air (OTA) remote update. MBUSA will also notify owners, and dealers will check software for a successful OTA or update the communication module software as needed, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019120008.

   Report filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.. Manufacturer campaign number 2019120008. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 23 Dec 2019.

3. 16V900000Received 14 Dec 2016. 48 units.

   Power Train / Axle Assembly / Axle Shaft

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015 GL350 4Matic Blutec, GL450 4Matic, GL550 4Matic, ML250 Blutec, ML350, ML350 4Matic, ML400 4Matic and 2015-2016 GL63 AMG 4Matic vehicles manufactured September 29, 2014 through March 27, 2015. The affected vehicles have axle bolts on the front and/or rear drive axle carriers that may not have been assembled correctly. As a result, the remaining bolts may fracture.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   If any of the remaining front or rear axle bolts fracture, the vehicle may be unstable, reducing the handling capability and increasing the risk of a crash.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axle carrier bolts, free of charge. The recall is began February 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

   Report filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 10 Feb 2017.

4. 16V442000Received 16 Jun 2016. 423 units.

   Seat Belts / Rear/Other

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015 ML250, ML350, ML350 4Matic, ML400 4Matic, ML63 AMG, and 2016 GLE450 AMG 4Matic vehicles manufactured from April 27, 2015, through May 19, 2015. The affected vehicles may have had the right rear seatbelt anchor bolt incorrectly installed.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   In the event of a vehicle crash, the right rear seatbelt anchor bolt could fail to secure the passenger, increasing their risk of injury.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, correct the installation of the right rear seat belt anchor bolt, free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 2016. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

   Report filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 22 Jul 2016.

5. 15V351000Received 8 Jun 2015. 814 units.

   Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Diesel

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (Mercedes) is recalling certain model year 2015 E250 BlueTec vehicles manufactured November 3, 2014, to December 15, 2014, E250 BlueTec 4Matic vehicles manufactured November 4, 2014, December 17, 2014, GLK250 vehicles manufactured November 13, 2014, to January 30, 2015, and 2015 ML250 BlueTec vehicles manufactured December 12, 2014, to February 9, 2015. In the affected vehicles, oil may leak from around the chain tensioner gasket area.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   Leaking oil may drip onto a hot engine surface, increasing the risk of a fire. Additionally, the leaking oil may be a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Mercedes will notify owners, and dealers will replace the chain tensioner gasket, free of charge. The recall began on June 23, 2015. Owners may contact Mercedes customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mercedes' number for this recall is 2015050005. Note: This is an expansion of NHTSA recall 14V-762.

   Report filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.. Manufacturer campaign number 2015050005. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 23 Jun 2015.

6. 14V762000Received 1 Dec 2014. 4,871 units.

   Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Diesel

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (Mercedes) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 E250 BlueTec, E250 BlueTec 4Matic, GLK250 4Matic BlueTec, and 2015 ML250 4Matic BlueTec vehicles manufactured February 28, 2014, to November 10, 2014. In the affected vehicles, oil may leak from around the chain tensioner gasket area.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   Leaking oil may drip onto a hot engine surface, increasing the risk of a fire. Additionally, the leaking oil may be a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Mercedes will notify owners, and dealers will replace the chain tensioner gasket, free of charge. The recall began on December 19, 2014. Owners may contact Mercedes customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mercedes' number for this recall is 2014120002.

   Report filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.. Manufacturer campaign number 2014120002. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 19 Dec 2014.

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Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

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Complaints that report a crash

2

Complaints that report a fire

0

Injuries in the complaints

2

Deaths in the complaints

0

Date of the newest complaint

17 Jan 2026

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

1. 20156

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How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML250?

378,565 units in 6 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.

How many recall campaigns does the Mercedes-Benz ML250 have for all model years?

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the Mercedes-Benz ML250, model year 2015. 6 of them name the 2015 model year.

Which component do the complaints about the 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML250 name most often?

Engine: 4 of 13 component mentions.

Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML250 open?

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.