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2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class has 4 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Suspension
11
Steering
11
Brakes
6
Engine
4

4

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 30, 2018ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCEDES-BENZ R350. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE ENGINE MADE ...
Mar 21, 2018ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCEDES-BENZ R350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE BEGAN EXPERIENCI...
May 4, 2015ENGINEI THANKFULLY TOOK MY CAR TO HAVE REGULAR MAINTENANCE (SERVICE B) COMPLETED AND UNFORTUNATELY DURING ...
Jul 25, 2014ENGINEMANIFOLD ISSUES.

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