Problem Reports
Mercedes-Benz ML500
Report: Power Steering Return Hose May Leak at Radiator Cooler Fitting
Mercedes-Benz ML500 Problem
Model Years Affected: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Average Mileage: 102,680 mi (68,000 mi - 140,000 mi)
The power steering return hose may leak at the radiator cooler fitting. If the clamp is not properly tightened, the hose can blow off, causing increased steering effort and a mess under the hood.
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Visitor, 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML500, 78,000 mi
hose clamp loose loss of power stering fluid
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Visitor, 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML500, 80,000 mi
New hose clamp
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Visitor, 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML500, 80,000 mi
Same as described
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sblack, 2002 Mercedes-Benz ML500, 140,000 miRookie
My power sterring fuild is leaking all of the time dont know how to fix it. can this cause any other problems
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Visitor, 2002 Mercedes-Benz ML500, 135,000 mi
Hose came off and power steering fluid leaked everywhere. Made it extremly hard to steer.
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Visitor, 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML500, 68,000 mi
lost of major fluid and complete lost of sterring
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wallywallis, 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML500, 100,000 miRookie
Driving, stopped at light, when accelerated and turning it sounded light a reviving engine (really lound) and than we could barely turn the wheel - fluid all over under hood - we immediately took home and parked - will have to tow to repair
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