Safety Score
93
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
35
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz R350.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-26 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The brake fluid lines are corroding much faster than in other models, and without actual corrosion under the car. It ha… |
| 2022-07-27 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 Mercedes-Benz R350. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V315000 (Serv… |
| 2022-07-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Hi I received a letter from Mercedes for a stop drive recall (NHTSA #22V315, MBUSA ID: 2022050014 & 2022050015), so I … |
| 2022-05-13 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I have tried, since 730 this morning to find out what can be done with regard to the recall of my car. I contacted my d… |
| 2022-05-09 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I DROVE TO WORK WITH NO PROBLEMS. HOWEVER; RETURNING I STARTED CAR AND COULD HEAR A SLIGHT SOUND. I IMMEDIATELY NOTI… |
| 2022-03-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE VERY HEAVY TRUNK COMES DOWN FAST BUT DOES NOT CLOSE. INSTEAD THE TRUNK REOPENS AUTOMATICALLY. THE PROBLEM IS ONE … |
| 2020-04-20 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE FUEL DOESN'T READ WHAT IS ACTUALLY IN MY CAR. |
| 2020-04-03 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | I SEE I HAVE RECALLS FOR THE BACK HATCH DOOR AND SOME SUSPENSION RECALLS ELECTRICAL ALSO AIR RISING SYSTEM FOR A 2008 A… |
| 2019-11-13 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCEDES-BENZ R350V2. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AUTOMATIC LEVELING BECAME DEFECTIVE WHILE… |
| 2019-06-08 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Every time I braked, car not stop until very close to the car in front of me. Couples time I hit the car in front of me… |
| 2019-05-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | DROVE CAR TO A STORE IN CITY AND IT WORKED FINE, CAME BACK OUTSIDE TO START THE CAR AND IT BECAME HARD TO MOVE THE STEE… |
| 2018-06-30 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCEDES-BENZ R350. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE ENGINE MADE A LOUD NOISE AND TH… |
| 2018-05-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | BOUGHT THE VEHICLE AND WAS GREAT ON THE HIGHWAY. BUT WHEN DRIVING IN THE CITY, IT BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN CORNERS. AND… |
| 2018-03-21 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCEDES-BENZ R350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE BEGAN EXPERIENCING ENGINE FAILURES … |
| 2017-09-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ELECTRICAL WIRING AROUND HEADLAMPS IS CRUMBLING AND EXPOSING LARGE LENGTHS OF BARE WIRES, WITH UP TO ABOUT 6" OF COPPER… |
| 2017-06-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING MY VEHICLE THAN MY AIRSHOCKS BLEW UP AND VEHICLE WENT DOWN. |
| 2017-04-03 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | REAR TRUNK LATCH HAS MECHANICAL ISSUES. AIR SUSPENSION DAMAGED WITH HOLES. |
| 2016-08-09 | STEERING | No | 0 | MY MERCEDES R350 SPORADICALLY BECOMES VERY DIFFICULT TO STEER. I NOTICED THAT THIS HAPPENS AFTER A FEW MINUTES OF CITY … |
| 2016-08-08 | STEERING | No | 0 | CAR OCCASIONALLY DIFFICULT TO STEER AFTER DRIVING FOR DISTANCE IN MOUNTAINS. FLUID LEVELS APPEAR TO BE OK BUT PASSERBY'… |
| 2015-09-07 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCEDES BENZ R350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLINING ON THE PASSENGER SIDE… |
| 2015-03-23 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | 1. AIR SUSPENSION BAG RT SIDE NEEDED REPLACED. CAR WAS SETTING LOW AND LEANING TO RIGHT REAR- WHILE THIS WAS IN FOR REP… |
| 2015-02-09 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I HAD TO REPLACE THE RIGHT AIR BAG SUSPENSION AND 6 MONTHS LATER HAD TO REPLACE THE LEFT AIR BAG SUSPENSION. |
| 2014-11-16 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCEDES BENZ R350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT A LOW SPEED, AN ABNORMAL NOISE… |
| 2014-08-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE RIGHT AIR BAG SUSPENSION WENT OUT WITHOUT WARNING CAUSING THE CAR TO BECOME UNDRIVEABLE BECAUSE IT SAT ON THE BACK … |
| 2014-07-25 | ENGINE | No | 0 | MANIFOLD ISSUES. |
| 2014-07-07 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCEDES BENZ R350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY LEANED TO THE LEFT. THE… |
| 2014-05-05 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | THE SRS LIGHT COME AND GOES WHILE DRIVING, THERE IS A LOT OF COMPLAIN ABOUT THE SAME SIMILAR PROBLEMS ONLINE. *TR |
| 2013-12-27 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | REAR SUSPENSION HAS FAILED. AFTER VIEWING NUMEROUS OF SITES THIS SEEMS TO BE A MAJOR PROBLEM.MERCEDES HAS NOT RECALLED … |
| 2013-08-29 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCEDES BENZ R350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN TURNING IN EITHER DIRECTION, THE STEERING … |
| 2013-08-09 | STEERING | No | 0 | GROANING SOUND FROM STEERING WHILE TURNING , LEAKAGE OF POWER STEERING FLUID REQUIRING COMPLETE REPLACEMENT OF THE STEE… |
| 2013-07-03 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | IT WAS DIAGNOSED BY MERCEDES MECHANIC THAT MY REAR SUSPENSION REAR AIR BAGS ARE LEAKING AIR. I HAVE PURCHASED COMPATIBL… |
| 2012-10-22 | STEERING | No | 0 | I HAVE AN MERCEDES R350 MODEL YEAR 2008. IT HAS 60,050 MILES NOW BUT I HAVE JUST BEEN TOLD THAT I NEED TO REPLACE THE E… |
| 2012-05-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THIS VEHICLE HAS A BALANCE SHAFT AND INTAKE MANIFOLD ISSUE AS WELL AS A AIR SUSPENSION PROBLEM. BOTH PROBLEMS ARE A MAN… |
| 2010-02-16 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | No | 0 | SAFETY CONCERN WITH MERCEDES BENZ R350 2008. CHILD SAFETY LOCKS IN THE REAR SEAT ARE NOT AVAILABLE IN THIS VEHICLE. I H… |
| 2009-04-10 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | 06 APRIL 2008 ' VEHICLE LEASED FROM HOEHN MOTORS, CARLSBAD, CA ROUGHLY JANUARY 2009 TO PRESENT ' TRANSMISSION SLIPS… |