Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2009 Mercedes-Benz r-class has 0 recalls, 17 complaints.
0
Recalls
17
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class 4-DR. w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2023 | STRUCTURE | Rear Panoramic Roof Glass Cracks |
| Mar 26, 2018 | VISIBILITY | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCEDES BENZ R350. WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD SOMETHING... |
| Mar 1, 2018 | AIR BAGS | I HAVE BEEN RECEIVING SAFETY RECALL NOTICES FROM MERCEDES BENZ SEVERAL TIME IN THE PAST 6 MONTHS. E... |
| Feb 12, 2018 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | IN 4 SEPARATE INCIDENTS SINCE I PURCHASED MY VEHICLE IN 2012, I HAVE RUN OUT OF GAS BUT THE GAS GAUG... |
| Dec 15, 2017 | AIR BAGS | RECEIVED LETTER TELLING ME TO CONTACT YOU FOR A FREE AIRBAG REPLACEMENT. THESE AIRBAGS INFLATORS A... |
| Oct 30, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL, NO REMEDY FROM MERCEDES AS OF YET |
| Oct 25, 2017 | AIR BAGS | I RECEIVED A "TAKATA RECALL" NOTICE ALMOST 2 YEARS AGO ALLEGING THAT MY CURRENT AIRBAG CAN CAUSE SER... |
| May 1, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL / NHTSA RECALL # 16V-081 - MERCEDES SENT A LETTER ABOUT THIS RECALL BACK IN MAY OF 201... |
| Apr 4, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCEDES-BENZ R350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF ... |
| Feb 16, 2016 | AIR BAGS | THERE IS A RECALL NOTICE FEB 11, 2016 AND TO DATE I HAVE NOT =BEEN CONTACTED ABOUT REPLACEMENT OF TH... |
| Feb 11, 2016 | AIR BAGS | WE RECEIVED A RECALL IN FEBRUARY 2016 AND STILL THERE ARE NO REPLACEMENTS AVAILABLE. WHY SEND A REC... |
| Oct 1, 2014 | AIR BAGS | DRIVERS SIDE REAR AIR BAG CONSTANTLY LOSING AIR PRESSURE. NO WARNING LIGHT, BOTH WHILE PARKED AN... |
| Aug 30, 2014 | SEAT BELTS | REAR SEATBELTS RANDOMLY GET STUCK RETRACTED ALL THE WAY OR PARTIALLY OUT AND BECOME UNUSABLE FOR THE... |
| Apr 24, 2014 | ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING ON THE ROAD WHEN I HIT A POTHOLE. VEHICLE THEN STARTED SHUTTING DOWN. IT EVENTUALLY ... |
| May 27, 2013 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | MY FAMILY AND I WERE DRIVING HOME FROM VACATION ON INTERSTATE 95 NORTH. THERE WAS A HEAVY DOWNPOUR O... |
| Feb 26, 2011 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY | DRIVING THROUGH SNOW STORM IN NEW HAMPSHIRE WHICH TURNED INTO HEAVY RAIN IN MA. APPROX. 3-4 HOURS IN... |
| Oct 1, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WIFE IS DISABLED WITH A BACK INJURY LUMBAR SUPPORT HAS FAILED 4 TIMES IN 7 MONTHS PART WAS FINALLY O... |