Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class has 11 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.
11
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2022 | SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES | I DROVE TO WORK WITH NO PROBLEMS. HOWEVER; RETURNING I STARTED CAR AND COULD HEAR A SLIGHT SOUND. ... |
| Apr 3, 2020 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | I SEE I HAVE RECALLS FOR THE BACK HATCH DOOR AND SOME SUSPENSION RECALLS ELECTRICAL ALSO AIR RISING ... |
| Jun 4, 2017 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I WAS DRIVING MY VEHICLE THAN MY AIRSHOCKS BLEW UP AND VEHICLE WENT DOWN. |
| Apr 3, 2017 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | REAR TRUNK LATCH HAS MECHANICAL ISSUES. AIR SUSPENSION DAMAGED WITH HOLES. |
| Sep 7, 2015 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCEDES BENZ R350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLINING ON... |
| Mar 23, 2015 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE | 1. AIR SUSPENSION BAG RT SIDE NEEDED REPLACED. CAR WAS SETTING LOW AND LEANING TO RIGHT REAR- WHILE ... |
| Feb 9, 2015 | SUSPENSION | I HAD TO REPLACE THE RIGHT AIR BAG SUSPENSION AND 6 MONTHS LATER HAD TO REPLACE THE LEFT AIR BAG SUS... |
| Aug 4, 2014 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE RIGHT AIR BAG SUSPENSION WENT OUT WITHOUT WARNING CAUSING THE CAR TO BECOME UNDRIVEABLE BECAUSE ... |
| Jul 7, 2014 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCEDES BENZ R350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY LEAN... |
| Dec 27, 2013 | SUSPENSION | REAR SUSPENSION HAS FAILED. AFTER VIEWING NUMEROUS OF SITES THIS SEEMS TO BE A MAJOR PROBLEM.MERCEDE... |
| Jul 3, 2013 | SUSPENSION,AIR BAGS | IT WAS DIAGNOSED BY MERCEDES MECHANIC THAT MY REAR SUSPENSION REAR AIR BAGS ARE LEAKING AIR. I HAVE ... |