Mercedes Benz Ml500 — Years to Avoid
Reliability breakdown of every Mercedes Benz Ml500 model year. Based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.
Model Years
8
Year
Risk Level
Complaints
Recalls
Invest.
TSBs
2011
1
0
0
69
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2011
1 complaints0 recalls69 TSBs
2008
0
1
0
64
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2008
0 complaints1 recalls64 TSBs
2007
11
2
1
77
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2007
11 complaints2 recalls1 invest.77 TSBs
2006
49
2
0
85
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2006
49 complaints2 recalls85 TSBs
2005
3
0
0
66
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2005
3 complaints0 recalls66 TSBs
2004
26
0
0
54
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2004
26 complaints0 recalls54 TSBs
2003
19
0
0
53
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2003
19 complaints0 recalls53 TSBs
2002
33
1
3
52
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2002
33 complaints1 recalls3 invest.52 TSBs
How we calculate this
Each year receives a composite risk score based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, safety investigations, and technical service bulletins. Years scoring more than 2x the model's average are flagged as “years to avoid.” Years in the lowest risk bracket are marked as “best years.” All data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Which Mercedes Benz Ml500 Years Should You Avoid?
The Mercedes Benz Ml500 shows relatively consistent reliability across model years, with no single year standing out as significantly worse than others.
8 model years analyzed