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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2004 Mercedes-Benz ML350 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 35 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the visibility of the 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML350, 3% of the 35 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Thank you for your responses but we are very disappointed and very frustrated with your response. During these 2 year things have gone wrong. We did contact Mercedes-Benz headquarters..market too many times and explain about us car. But they are ignore now we are in the process of launching a lawsuit to replace my 04 ml 350 on the basis of safety. The engine failed 18 times on the road (in addition to all kinds of other problems). …”

NHTSA complaint #10165343, filed 2006-08

Related service bulletins

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201524%
201434%
201335%
201223%
200811%
200711%
200621%
200413%

Other parts of the 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML350

Steering
6 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Seats
4 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML350

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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