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24V298000 Apr 26, 2024 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2006-2012 ML, GL, and R-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. Moisture may accumulate and caus...

22V315000 May 9, 2022 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2006-2012 ML-Class, GL-Class, and R-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. Moisture may accumul...

Complaints

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Oct 11, 2023 Engine

Error codes P0016 and P0017 camshaft out of alignment and vehicle will not pass smog test, also loss of power of the engine.

Oct 11, 2023 Engine

Error codes P0016 and P0017 camshaft out of alignment and vehicle will not pass smog test, also loss of power of the engine.

Jul 15, 2023 Service Brakes Crash

Pressed down on braked and nothing happened. Pressed down on emergency break to aid in stopping. No warning lights or sounds

Jul 15, 2023 Air Bags Crash

Pressed down on braked and nothing happened. Pressed down on emergency break to aid in stopping. No warning lights or sounds

Jul 15, 2023 Back Over Prevention Crash

Pressed down on braked and nothing happened. Pressed down on emergency break to aid in stopping. No warning lights or sounds

Jul 15, 2023 Service Brakes Crash

Pressed down on braked and nothing happened. Pressed down on emergency break to aid in stopping. No warning lights or sounds

Jul 15, 2023 Air Bags Crash

Pressed down on braked and nothing happened. Pressed down on emergency break to aid in stopping. No warning lights or sounds

Jul 15, 2023 Back Over Prevention Crash

Pressed down on braked and nothing happened. Pressed down on emergency break to aid in stopping. No warning lights or sounds

Oct 8, 2022 Power Train

UNKNOWN

Oct 8, 2022 Engine

UNKNOWN

Oct 8, 2022 Service Brakes

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Oct 8, 2022 Power Train

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Oct 8, 2022 Engine

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Oct 8, 2022 Service Brakes

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Sep 7, 2022 Service Brakes 70,000 mi

The contact owned a 2007 Mercedes-Benz R350. The contact stated while driving at 65 MPH and approaching traffic, another vehicle crashed into the rear of his vehicle. The contact slammed on the brakes but the brake pedal failed to respond, causing the front of the vehicle to crash into a second vehi...

Sep 7, 2022 Service Brakes 70,000 mi

The contact owned a 2007 Mercedes-Benz R350. The contact stated while driving at 65 MPH and approaching traffic, another vehicle crashed into the rear of his vehicle. The contact slammed on the brakes but the brake pedal failed to respond, causing the front of the vehicle to crash into a second vehi...

Sep 10, 2018 Engine 100,300 mi

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME UP. CAR CANNOT ACCELERATE BEYOND ~30 MPH EVEN WITH HIGH REV.

Sep 10, 2018 Power Train 100,300 mi

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME UP. CAR CANNOT ACCELERATE BEYOND ~30 MPH EVEN WITH HIGH REV.

Sep 10, 2018 Engine 100,300 mi

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME UP. CAR CANNOT ACCELERATE BEYOND ~30 MPH EVEN WITH HIGH REV.

Sep 10, 2018 Power Train 100,300 mi

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME UP. CAR CANNOT ACCELERATE BEYOND ~30 MPH EVEN WITH HIGH REV.

Mar 7, 2017 Power Train 138,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ R350. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO VIBRATE. WHILE SHIFTING GEARS, THE VEHICLE VIOLENTLY LUNGED FORWARD WITHOUT WARNING. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS ENGAGED WITH FORCE; HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES...

Mar 7, 2017 Power Train 138,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ R350. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO VIBRATE. WHILE SHIFTING GEARS, THE VEHICLE VIOLENTLY LUNGED FORWARD WITHOUT WARNING. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS ENGAGED WITH FORCE; HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES...

Feb 3, 2017 Seats Fire 148,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ R350. FIVE MINUTES AFTER THE CONTACT ACTIVATED THE SEAT WARMER, SHE SMELLED AN ABNORMAL BURNING ODOR. WHEN THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO EXIT THE VEHICLE, HER JACKET WAS STUCK TO THE SEAT. UPON INSPECTION, THE CONTACT NOTICED A HOLE IN THE SEAT AND JACKET. THE CO...

Feb 3, 2017 Seats 148,000 mi

GOT IN MY CAR AND TURNED ON MY SEAT WARMERS AND PROCEEDED TO DRIVE. AFTER DRIVING FOR 5 MINUTES I NOTICED A SMELL, THOUGH IT WAS THE FUMES FROM THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME. I KEPT DRIVING AND THEN I FELT SOME DISCOMFORT ON MY LOWER LEFT UPPER HIP AREA. FELT LIKE SOMETHING WAS BITING ME. BY THIS TIME ...

Feb 3, 2017 Seats Fire 148,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ R350. FIVE MINUTES AFTER THE CONTACT ACTIVATED THE SEAT WARMER, SHE SMELLED AN ABNORMAL BURNING ODOR. WHEN THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO EXIT THE VEHICLE, HER JACKET WAS STUCK TO THE SEAT. UPON INSPECTION, THE CONTACT NOTICED A HOLE IN THE SEAT AND JACKET. THE CO...

Feb 3, 2017 Seats 148,000 mi

GOT IN MY CAR AND TURNED ON MY SEAT WARMERS AND PROCEEDED TO DRIVE. AFTER DRIVING FOR 5 MINUTES I NOTICED A SMELL, THOUGH IT WAS THE FUMES FROM THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME. I KEPT DRIVING AND THEN I FELT SOME DISCOMFORT ON MY LOWER LEFT UPPER HIP AREA. FELT LIKE SOMETHING WAS BITING ME. BY THIS TIME ...

Dec 16, 2016 Seats Fire 104,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ R350. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, A BURNING ODOR WAS PRESENT INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE DRIVER LATER NOTICED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE LUMBAR AREA OF THE FRONT DRIVER SEAT BECAME EXTREMELY HOT AND BURNED THROUGH THE LEATHER SEAT AND THE CLOTHING WORN BY THE DRIVER....

Dec 16, 2016 Seats Fire 104,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ R350. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, A BURNING ODOR WAS PRESENT INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE DRIVER LATER NOTICED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE LUMBAR AREA OF THE FRONT DRIVER SEAT BECAME EXTREMELY HOT AND BURNED THROUGH THE LEATHER SEAT AND THE CLOTHING WORN BY THE DRIVER....

May 19, 2016 Seats Fire 90,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ R350. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE FILLED WITH SMOKE. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE DRIVER'S SEAT CAUGHT FIRE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SEAT WARMER WAS ACTIVATED AND, ONCE THE SEAT WARMER WAS DEACTIVATED, THE FIRE EXTINGUIS...

May 19, 2016 Seats Fire 90,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ R350. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE FILLED WITH SMOKE. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE DRIVER'S SEAT CAUGHT FIRE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SEAT WARMER WAS ACTIVATED AND, ONCE THE SEAT WARMER WAS DEACTIVATED, THE FIRE EXTINGUIS...

Feb 15, 2016 Seats 90,000 mi

I NOTICED I WAS GETTING BURNED ON MY UPPER HIP WHEN THE SEAT HEATER WAS ON. THOUGHT IT WAS THE METAL TRIM ON MY JEANS GETTING TOO HOT BUT DISCOVERED THE SEAT HEATER HAD BURNED A HOLE THROUGH THE SEAT AND SMELLED LIKE A FIRE. I TURNED IT OFF AND NOW DO NOT USE THE SEAT HEATERS. IT GOT HOT IN A FEW ...

Feb 15, 2016 Seats 90,000 mi

I NOTICED I WAS GETTING BURNED ON MY UPPER HIP WHEN THE SEAT HEATER WAS ON. THOUGHT IT WAS THE METAL TRIM ON MY JEANS GETTING TOO HOT BUT DISCOVERED THE SEAT HEATER HAD BURNED A HOLE THROUGH THE SEAT AND SMELLED LIKE A FIRE. I TURNED IT OFF AND NOW DO NOT USE THE SEAT HEATERS. IT GOT HOT IN A FEW ...

Jul 29, 2015 Electronic Stability Control (esc) 83,100 mi

WHILE DRIVING THE ESP/ABS LIGHT BEGAN FLASHING AND A THE CAR MADE A BEEPING SOUND. THE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AND A MESSAGE STATING "DRIVE DIRECTLY TO THE WORKSHOP WITHOUT SWITCHING GEARS," POPPED UP. I STOPPED THE CAR AND STARTED IT AGAIN AND THERE WAS NO LIGHT FOR ABOUT 2 MINUTES OF DRIVING, THEN...

Jul 29, 2015 Electronic Stability Control (esc) 83,100 mi

WHILE DRIVING THE ESP/ABS LIGHT BEGAN FLASHING AND A THE CAR MADE A BEEPING SOUND. THE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AND A MESSAGE STATING "DRIVE DIRECTLY TO THE WORKSHOP WITHOUT SWITCHING GEARS," POPPED UP. I STOPPED THE CAR AND STARTED IT AGAIN AND THERE WAS NO LIGHT FOR ABOUT 2 MINUTES OF DRIVING, THEN...

Jul 22, 2015 Engine 20,000 mi

MERCEDES R350 4MATIC YEAR 2007, CURRENT 80000 MILES. 1/ FIRST ISSUE AROUND 20000 MILES, AC IS NOT WORKING WHEN USED FOR LONG HOURS OF DRIVING. NEED TO STOP THE VEHICLE AND TURN OFF ENG AND RESTART ENG THEN TURN AC BACK ON TO MAKE IT WORK AGAIN. HAPPEND TILL NOW 80000 MILES. NOISE COME FROM ALL 4 D...

Jul 22, 2015 Suspension 20,000 mi

MERCEDES R350 4MATIC YEAR 2007, CURRENT 80000 MILES. 1/ FIRST ISSUE AROUND 20000 MILES, AC IS NOT WORKING WHEN USED FOR LONG HOURS OF DRIVING. NEED TO STOP THE VEHICLE AND TURN OFF ENG AND RESTART ENG THEN TURN AC BACK ON TO MAKE IT WORK AGAIN. HAPPEND TILL NOW 80000 MILES. NOISE COME FROM ALL 4 D...

Jul 22, 2015 Equipment Adaptive/mobility 20,000 mi

MERCEDES R350 4MATIC YEAR 2007, CURRENT 80000 MILES. 1/ FIRST ISSUE AROUND 20000 MILES, AC IS NOT WORKING WHEN USED FOR LONG HOURS OF DRIVING. NEED TO STOP THE VEHICLE AND TURN OFF ENG AND RESTART ENG THEN TURN AC BACK ON TO MAKE IT WORK AGAIN. HAPPEND TILL NOW 80000 MILES. NOISE COME FROM ALL 4 D...

Jul 22, 2015 Engine 20,000 mi

MERCEDES R350 4MATIC YEAR 2007, CURRENT 80000 MILES. 1/ FIRST ISSUE AROUND 20000 MILES, AC IS NOT WORKING WHEN USED FOR LONG HOURS OF DRIVING. NEED TO STOP THE VEHICLE AND TURN OFF ENG AND RESTART ENG THEN TURN AC BACK ON TO MAKE IT WORK AGAIN. HAPPEND TILL NOW 80000 MILES. NOISE COME FROM ALL 4 D...

Jul 22, 2015 Suspension 20,000 mi

MERCEDES R350 4MATIC YEAR 2007, CURRENT 80000 MILES. 1/ FIRST ISSUE AROUND 20000 MILES, AC IS NOT WORKING WHEN USED FOR LONG HOURS OF DRIVING. NEED TO STOP THE VEHICLE AND TURN OFF ENG AND RESTART ENG THEN TURN AC BACK ON TO MAKE IT WORK AGAIN. HAPPEND TILL NOW 80000 MILES. NOISE COME FROM ALL 4 D...

Jul 22, 2015 Equipment Adaptive/mobility 20,000 mi

MERCEDES R350 4MATIC YEAR 2007, CURRENT 80000 MILES. 1/ FIRST ISSUE AROUND 20000 MILES, AC IS NOT WORKING WHEN USED FOR LONG HOURS OF DRIVING. NEED TO STOP THE VEHICLE AND TURN OFF ENG AND RESTART ENG THEN TURN AC BACK ON TO MAKE IT WORK AGAIN. HAPPEND TILL NOW 80000 MILES. NOISE COME FROM ALL 4 D...

May 14, 2015 Air Bags

HISSING NOISE,LEANING TO THE RIGHT PASSENGER SIDE, POWER WINDOW BOTTONS ARE BREAK EASILY,EMERGENCY BRAKE HANDLE CAME OFF/BREAK EASILY, AND TRUNK STOPPED WORKING.IF THIS VEHICLE LEAN MORE LOW TO THE GROUND, THIS COULD CAUSE SERIOUS ACCIDENT. THIS IS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE, DO NOT PUT YOUR CHILDREN IN THI...

May 14, 2015 Suspension

HISSING NOISE,LEANING TO THE RIGHT PASSENGER SIDE, POWER WINDOW BOTTONS ARE BREAK EASILY,EMERGENCY BRAKE HANDLE CAME OFF/BREAK EASILY, AND TRUNK STOPPED WORKING.IF THIS VEHICLE LEAN MORE LOW TO THE GROUND, THIS COULD CAUSE SERIOUS ACCIDENT. THIS IS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE, DO NOT PUT YOUR CHILDREN IN THI...

May 14, 2015 Exterior Lighting

HISSING NOISE,LEANING TO THE RIGHT PASSENGER SIDE, POWER WINDOW BOTTONS ARE BREAK EASILY,EMERGENCY BRAKE HANDLE CAME OFF/BREAK EASILY, AND TRUNK STOPPED WORKING.IF THIS VEHICLE LEAN MORE LOW TO THE GROUND, THIS COULD CAUSE SERIOUS ACCIDENT. THIS IS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE, DO NOT PUT YOUR CHILDREN IN THI...

May 14, 2015 Air Bags

HISSING NOISE,LEANING TO THE RIGHT PASSENGER SIDE, POWER WINDOW BOTTONS ARE BREAK EASILY,EMERGENCY BRAKE HANDLE CAME OFF/BREAK EASILY, AND TRUNK STOPPED WORKING.IF THIS VEHICLE LEAN MORE LOW TO THE GROUND, THIS COULD CAUSE SERIOUS ACCIDENT. THIS IS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE, DO NOT PUT YOUR CHILDREN IN THI...

May 14, 2015 Suspension

HISSING NOISE,LEANING TO THE RIGHT PASSENGER SIDE, POWER WINDOW BOTTONS ARE BREAK EASILY,EMERGENCY BRAKE HANDLE CAME OFF/BREAK EASILY, AND TRUNK STOPPED WORKING.IF THIS VEHICLE LEAN MORE LOW TO THE GROUND, THIS COULD CAUSE SERIOUS ACCIDENT. THIS IS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE, DO NOT PUT YOUR CHILDREN IN THI...

May 14, 2015 Exterior Lighting

HISSING NOISE,LEANING TO THE RIGHT PASSENGER SIDE, POWER WINDOW BOTTONS ARE BREAK EASILY,EMERGENCY BRAKE HANDLE CAME OFF/BREAK EASILY, AND TRUNK STOPPED WORKING.IF THIS VEHICLE LEAN MORE LOW TO THE GROUND, THIS COULD CAUSE SERIOUS ACCIDENT. THIS IS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE, DO NOT PUT YOUR CHILDREN IN THI...

Apr 29, 2015 Suspension 18,013 mi

REPLACE ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, 3 SUSPENSIONS IS 3 YEARS-TWICE ON THE RIGHT SIDE MERCEDES AND INTERCAR CLAIMED THAT RIGHT REAR AIR SPRING HAD A LEAK LEFT REAR SHOCK LEAKING AND CLAIMED NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR AT 71725 MILES-SO WAS THE PAGES AND PAGES OF THE LINK BELOW AT 71000 MILES, POWER DOOR LOCKS ST...

Apr 29, 2015 Electrical System 18,013 mi

REPLACE ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, 3 SUSPENSIONS IS 3 YEARS-TWICE ON THE RIGHT SIDE MERCEDES AND INTERCAR CLAIMED THAT RIGHT REAR AIR SPRING HAD A LEAK LEFT REAR SHOCK LEAKING AND CLAIMED NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR AT 71725 MILES-SO WAS THE PAGES AND PAGES OF THE LINK BELOW AT 71000 MILES, POWER DOOR LOCKS ST...

Apr 29, 2015 Engine 18,013 mi

REPLACE ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, 3 SUSPENSIONS IS 3 YEARS-TWICE ON THE RIGHT SIDE MERCEDES AND INTERCAR CLAIMED THAT RIGHT REAR AIR SPRING HAD A LEAK LEFT REAR SHOCK LEAKING AND CLAIMED NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR AT 71725 MILES-SO WAS THE PAGES AND PAGES OF THE LINK BELOW AT 71000 MILES, POWER DOOR LOCKS ST...

Apr 29, 2015 Power Train 18,013 mi

REPLACE ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, 3 SUSPENSIONS IS 3 YEARS-TWICE ON THE RIGHT SIDE MERCEDES AND INTERCAR CLAIMED THAT RIGHT REAR AIR SPRING HAD A LEAK LEFT REAR SHOCK LEAKING AND CLAIMED NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR AT 71725 MILES-SO WAS THE PAGES AND PAGES OF THE LINK BELOW AT 71000 MILES, POWER DOOR LOCKS ST...

Apr 29, 2015 Suspension 18,013 mi

REPLACE ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, 3 SUSPENSIONS IS 3 YEARS-TWICE ON THE RIGHT SIDE MERCEDES AND INTERCAR CLAIMED THAT RIGHT REAR AIR SPRING HAD A LEAK LEFT REAR SHOCK LEAKING AND CLAIMED NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR AT 71725 MILES-SO WAS THE PAGES AND PAGES OF THE LINK BELOW AT 71000 MILES, POWER DOOR LOCKS ST...

Apr 29, 2015 Electrical System 18,013 mi

REPLACE ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, 3 SUSPENSIONS IS 3 YEARS-TWICE ON THE RIGHT SIDE MERCEDES AND INTERCAR CLAIMED THAT RIGHT REAR AIR SPRING HAD A LEAK LEFT REAR SHOCK LEAKING AND CLAIMED NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR AT 71725 MILES-SO WAS THE PAGES AND PAGES OF THE LINK BELOW AT 71000 MILES, POWER DOOR LOCKS ST...

Apr 29, 2015 Engine 18,013 mi

REPLACE ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, 3 SUSPENSIONS IS 3 YEARS-TWICE ON THE RIGHT SIDE MERCEDES AND INTERCAR CLAIMED THAT RIGHT REAR AIR SPRING HAD A LEAK LEFT REAR SHOCK LEAKING AND CLAIMED NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR AT 71725 MILES-SO WAS THE PAGES AND PAGES OF THE LINK BELOW AT 71000 MILES, POWER DOOR LOCKS ST...

Apr 29, 2015 Power Train 18,013 mi

REPLACE ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, 3 SUSPENSIONS IS 3 YEARS-TWICE ON THE RIGHT SIDE MERCEDES AND INTERCAR CLAIMED THAT RIGHT REAR AIR SPRING HAD A LEAK LEFT REAR SHOCK LEAKING AND CLAIMED NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR AT 71725 MILES-SO WAS THE PAGES AND PAGES OF THE LINK BELOW AT 71000 MILES, POWER DOOR LOCKS ST...

Jan 21, 2015 Suspension

JUST BROUGHT THIS VEHICLE ON 11/2014 ITS A 2007 MERCEDES R350 WOKE UP ONE MORNING AND THE VEHICLE WAS LEANING TO THE LEFT THE FRONT OF THE LEFT PASSENGER SIDE WAS EXTREMELY LOW. IT'S VERY LOW AND IS NOT DRIVABLE. NO WARNINGS. THIS SITUATION IS VERY DANGEROUS AND I SEE I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE HAVING ...

Jan 21, 2015 Suspension

JUST BROUGHT THIS VEHICLE ON 11/2014 ITS A 2007 MERCEDES R350 WOKE UP ONE MORNING AND THE VEHICLE WAS LEANING TO THE LEFT THE FRONT OF THE LEFT PASSENGER SIDE WAS EXTREMELY LOW. IT'S VERY LOW AND IS NOT DRIVABLE. NO WARNINGS. THIS SITUATION IS VERY DANGEROUS AND I SEE I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE HAVING ...

Nov 20, 2014 Suspension 75,000 mi

WHEN I WOKE UP MY CAR WAS LEANING TO ONE SIDE (THE RIGHT SIDE)...COUPLE OF TIMES THE RED LIGHT (STOP CAR TOO LOW COMES ON) AND I HAVE TO STOP IN A SAFE AREA OF COURSE, BUT THIS IS SCARY WHEN YOU HAVE YOUR YOUNG KIDS WITH YOU... THE MALFUNCTION LIGHT COMES ON WHEN DRIVING OVER 45 MILES AWAY FROM HOME...

Nov 20, 2014 Suspension 75,000 mi

WHEN I WOKE UP MY CAR WAS LEANING TO ONE SIDE (THE RIGHT SIDE)...COUPLE OF TIMES THE RED LIGHT (STOP CAR TOO LOW COMES ON) AND I HAVE TO STOP IN A SAFE AREA OF COURSE, BUT THIS IS SCARY WHEN YOU HAVE YOUR YOUNG KIDS WITH YOU... THE MALFUNCTION LIGHT COMES ON WHEN DRIVING OVER 45 MILES AWAY FROM HOME...

Nov 18, 2014 Suspension 97,000 mi

THE REAR SUSPENSION BEGAN TO PRODUCE A HISSING NOISE UPON PARKING. THE NEXT TIME WHILE DRIVING A LOUD RELEASE OF AIR WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE AND THE REAR END OF THE CAR SLAMMED TO THE GROUND. NOW I HAVE TO HAVE THE REAR SUSPENSION REPLACED. THIS SUDDEN FAILURE AT HIGHWAY S...

Nov 18, 2014 Suspension 97,000 mi

THE REAR SUSPENSION BEGAN TO PRODUCE A HISSING NOISE UPON PARKING. THE NEXT TIME WHILE DRIVING A LOUD RELEASE OF AIR WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE AND THE REAR END OF THE CAR SLAMMED TO THE GROUND. NOW I HAVE TO HAVE THE REAR SUSPENSION REPLACED. THIS SUDDEN FAILURE AT HIGHWAY S...

Sep 26, 2014 Suspension 75,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES BENZ R350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON ENTERING THE VEHICLE, IT WAS LEANING TO THE PASSENGER SIDE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER, WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE STRUT AND THE AIR SPRING FOR THE PASSENGER SIDE AND SUSPENSION KIT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS...

Sep 26, 2014 Suspension 75,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES BENZ R350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON ENTERING THE VEHICLE, IT WAS LEANING TO THE PASSENGER SIDE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER, WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE STRUT AND THE AIR SPRING FOR THE PASSENGER SIDE AND SUSPENSION KIT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS...

Mar 8, 2014 Suspension 105,000 mi

PARKED AND VEHICLE PRECEDED TO LEAN TO THE REAR LEFT PASSENGER SIDE. IT'S VERY LOW AND IS NOT DRIVABLE. NO WARNINGS. *TR

Mar 8, 2014 Suspension 105,000 mi

PARKED AND VEHICLE PRECEDED TO LEAN TO THE REAR LEFT PASSENGER SIDE. IT'S VERY LOW AND IS NOT DRIVABLE. NO WARNINGS. *TR

Feb 6, 2014 Suspension 101,000 mi

CAME OUTSIDE CAR IS LEANING TO THE DRIVERS SIDE.TOOK TO THE SHOP THEY SAID IT WAS THE SUSPENSION SENSOR, REPLACED IT. 2 WEEKS LATER, CAR IS LEANING AGAIN. REPAIR SHOP SAYS ITS THE SUSPENSION SENSOR IN THE REAR. 2 MONTHS LATER CAR IS LEANING AGAIN ON THE EXACT SAME SIDE. THERE HAS TO BE A FAULTY PART...

Feb 6, 2014 Suspension 101,000 mi

CAME OUTSIDE CAR IS LEANING TO THE DRIVERS SIDE.TOOK TO THE SHOP THEY SAID IT WAS THE SUSPENSION SENSOR, REPLACED IT. 2 WEEKS LATER, CAR IS LEANING AGAIN. REPAIR SHOP SAYS ITS THE SUSPENSION SENSOR IN THE REAR. 2 MONTHS LATER CAR IS LEANING AGAIN ON THE EXACT SAME SIDE. THERE HAS TO BE A FAULTY PART...

Oct 22, 2013 Suspension 70,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY, A DASHBOARD INDICATOR DISPLAYED "CAR TOO LOW". WE PULLED OVER AND THE REAR END OF THE CAR WAS SITTING AS LOW AS POSSIBLE. IT WAS CLEAR THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE AIR BAG SUPPORTED SUSPENSION. ON RESTARTING, THE CAR ROSE AND WE WERE ABLE TO MAKE IT TO OUR DES...

Oct 22, 2013 Suspension 74,190 mi

I NOTICED MY CAR LEANING TO THE LEFT SIDE AS I WAS RETURNING HOME FROM ERRANDS. NO WARNING INDICATOR CAME ON. I WAS CONCERNED MAKING TURNS IN THIS SITUATION BUT MANAGED TO MAKE IT HOME. I BROUGHT THE CAR IN FOR SERVICE BECAUSE IT WAS OBVIOUSLY UNSAFE TO DRIVE. AFTER REPLACING THE SUSPENSION AIR ...

Oct 22, 2013 Suspension 74,220 mi

AFTER REPLACING THE LEFT SIDE SUSPENSION AIRBAG THE DAY BEFORE, I NOTICED MY CAR LEANING TO THE RIGHT SIDE AS I GOT INTO IT AFTER USING IT ONCE AFTER BEING REPAIRED. NO WARNING INDICATOR CAME ON WHEN I STARTED THE CAR. I WAS CONCERNED MAKING TURNS IN THIS SITUATION BUT MANAGED TO MAKE IT HOME. I ...

Oct 22, 2013 Suspension 70,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY, A DASHBOARD INDICATOR DISPLAYED "CAR TOO LOW". WE PULLED OVER AND THE REAR END OF THE CAR WAS SITTING AS LOW AS POSSIBLE. IT WAS CLEAR THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE AIR BAG SUPPORTED SUSPENSION. ON RESTARTING, THE CAR ROSE AND WE WERE ABLE TO MAKE IT TO OUR DES...

Oct 22, 2013 Suspension 74,190 mi

I NOTICED MY CAR LEANING TO THE LEFT SIDE AS I WAS RETURNING HOME FROM ERRANDS. NO WARNING INDICATOR CAME ON. I WAS CONCERNED MAKING TURNS IN THIS SITUATION BUT MANAGED TO MAKE IT HOME. I BROUGHT THE CAR IN FOR SERVICE BECAUSE IT WAS OBVIOUSLY UNSAFE TO DRIVE. AFTER REPLACING THE SUSPENSION AIR ...

Oct 22, 2013 Suspension 74,220 mi

AFTER REPLACING THE LEFT SIDE SUSPENSION AIRBAG THE DAY BEFORE, I NOTICED MY CAR LEANING TO THE RIGHT SIDE AS I GOT INTO IT AFTER USING IT ONCE AFTER BEING REPAIRED. NO WARNING INDICATOR CAME ON WHEN I STARTED THE CAR. I WAS CONCERNED MAKING TURNS IN THIS SITUATION BUT MANAGED TO MAKE IT HOME. I ...

Oct 3, 2013 Engine And Engine Cooling 75,000 mi

I HAD TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO THE SHOP FOR REPAIRS AT LEAST EVERY 3-5 MONTHS SINCE THE DAY I BOUGHT IT, WHICH WAS IN 2010. NEARLY ALL OF THE REPAIRS HAVE BEEN UNDER WARRANTY, IT ONLY HAS LESS THAN 75, 000M. IN SEPTEMBER OF THIS YEAR WHILE I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK WHEN THE CAR STARTED STALLING JE...

Oct 3, 2013 Engine And Engine Cooling 75,000 mi

I HAD TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO THE SHOP FOR REPAIRS AT LEAST EVERY 3-5 MONTHS SINCE THE DAY I BOUGHT IT, WHICH WAS IN 2010. NEARLY ALL OF THE REPAIRS HAVE BEEN UNDER WARRANTY, IT ONLY HAS LESS THAN 75, 000M. IN SEPTEMBER OF THIS YEAR WHILE I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK WHEN THE CAR STARTED STALLING JE...

Sep 7, 2013 Suspension 70,000 mi

WOKE UP ONE MORNING AND MY CAR WARNING LIGHT CAME ON ADVISING ME THAT I HAD A MALFUNCTION. I REALIZED THAT MY CAR DID NOT LIFT UP AS IT SHOULD HAVE AND AFTER WAITING FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES, THE WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ON HOWEVER; IT WOULD RAISE UP EVENTUALLY. SOME DAYS WERE BETTER THEN OTHERS AND SOM...

Sep 7, 2013 Suspension 70,000 mi

WOKE UP ONE MORNING AND MY CAR WARNING LIGHT CAME ON ADVISING ME THAT I HAD A MALFUNCTION. I REALIZED THAT MY CAR DID NOT LIFT UP AS IT SHOULD HAVE AND AFTER WAITING FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES, THE WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ON HOWEVER; IT WOULD RAISE UP EVENTUALLY. SOME DAYS WERE BETTER THEN OTHERS AND SOM...

Jun 6, 2013 Steering 98,000 mi

STEERING IS DIFFICULT TO TURN WHILE AT LOW RPM OR AT STANDSTILL. STEERING TURNS EASILY WHILE RPM IS >800. THIS IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM WITH MERCEDES R-CLASS AND M-CLASS. POWER STEERING PUMP NEEDS TO BE RECALLED AND REPLACED. *TR

Jun 6, 2013 Steering 98,000 mi

STEERING IS DIFFICULT TO TURN WHILE AT LOW RPM OR AT STANDSTILL. STEERING TURNS EASILY WHILE RPM IS >800. THIS IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM WITH MERCEDES R-CLASS AND M-CLASS. POWER STEERING PUMP NEEDS TO BE RECALLED AND REPLACED. *TR

May 1, 2013 Suspension 67,000 mi

IN OCTOBER 2012, MY 2007 R350 DASH INDICATED AIR SUSPENSION MALFUNCTION AND RIGHT REAR END LOWERED CLOSE TO TOP OF TIRE. BROUGHT TO MERCEDES DEALER IN NEW ROCHELLE, NY FOR DIAGNOSIS AND PROBLEM WAS DETERMINED TO BE A COLLAPSED SUSPENSION AIRBAG COMPONENT REQUIRING REPLACEMENT. BROUGHT VEHICLE TO M...

May 1, 2013 Suspension 67,000 mi

IN OCTOBER 2012, MY 2007 R350 DASH INDICATED AIR SUSPENSION MALFUNCTION AND RIGHT REAR END LOWERED CLOSE TO TOP OF TIRE. BROUGHT TO MERCEDES DEALER IN NEW ROCHELLE, NY FOR DIAGNOSIS AND PROBLEM WAS DETERMINED TO BE A COLLAPSED SUSPENSION AIRBAG COMPONENT REQUIRING REPLACEMENT. BROUGHT VEHICLE TO M...

Mar 13, 2013 Suspension 77,100 mi

JUST WOKE UP ONE MORNING, I WENT TO START MY CAR AND NOTICED THAT IT WAS LEANING TO THE PASSENGER SIDE. I WENT TO A PRIVATE MECHANIC AND HE STATED THAT THE LOWER SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED, SO WE DID THAT, IT COST AROUND $350 FOR LABOR AND PART. I DROVE THE CAR A COUPLE OF DAYS AND SAME PROBLEM....

Mar 13, 2013 Suspension 77,100 mi

JUST WOKE UP ONE MORNING, I WENT TO START MY CAR AND NOTICED THAT IT WAS LEANING TO THE PASSENGER SIDE. I WENT TO A PRIVATE MECHANIC AND HE STATED THAT THE LOWER SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED, SO WE DID THAT, IT COST AROUND $350 FOR LABOR AND PART. I DROVE THE CAR A COUPLE OF DAYS AND SAME PROBLEM....

Mar 6, 2013 Engine 51,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ R350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE DEALER STATED THAT THE ENGINE WAS OPERATING AT HALF POWER AND THAT THE DOWN SHAFT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE FAILUR...

Mar 6, 2013 Engine 51,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ R350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE DEALER STATED THAT THE ENGINE WAS OPERATING AT HALF POWER AND THAT THE DOWN SHAFT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE FAILUR...

Feb 28, 2013 Seats

2007 MERCEDES BENZ R350. CONSUMER REQUESTS AN INVESTIGATION OF FAULTY SEAT HEATER ELEMENT IN VEHICLE. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED AS SHE WAS DRIVING WITH THE SEAT HEATER ON, SHE SUDDENLY NOTICED SMOKE AROUND HER HEAD AND REALIZED THAT IT WAS COMING FROM OVER HER SHOULDER. SHE IMMEDIATELY TURNED OFF...

Feb 28, 2013 Seats

2007 MERCEDES BENZ R350. CONSUMER REQUESTS AN INVESTIGATION OF FAULTY SEAT HEATER ELEMENT IN VEHICLE. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED AS SHE WAS DRIVING WITH THE SEAT HEATER ON, SHE SUDDENLY NOTICED SMOKE AROUND HER HEAD AND REALIZED THAT IT WAS COMING FROM OVER HER SHOULDER. SHE IMMEDIATELY TURNED OFF...

Feb 4, 2013 Seats 54,400 mi

I TURNED ON THE SEAT WARMER AND A MINUTE LATER I SMELL SOMETHING BURNING AND I LOOK TO THE SIDE AND THERE WAS SMOKE COMING OUT OF MY JEANS AND I GOT OUT OF THE CAR AND I SEE SMOKE COMING OUT THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT. I IMMEDIATELY TURNED OFF THE CAR AND IT OPEN A SMALL HOLE IN THE DRIVERS SEAT. *TR

Feb 4, 2013 Electrical System 54,400 mi

I TURNED ON THE SEAT WARMER AND A MINUTE LATER I SMELL SOMETHING BURNING AND I LOOK TO THE SIDE AND THERE WAS SMOKE COMING OUT OF MY JEANS AND I GOT OUT OF THE CAR AND I SEE SMOKE COMING OUT THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT. I IMMEDIATELY TURNED OFF THE CAR AND IT OPEN A SMALL HOLE IN THE DRIVERS SEAT. *TR

Feb 4, 2013 Seats 54,400 mi

I TURNED ON THE SEAT WARMER AND A MINUTE LATER I SMELL SOMETHING BURNING AND I LOOK TO THE SIDE AND THERE WAS SMOKE COMING OUT OF MY JEANS AND I GOT OUT OF THE CAR AND I SEE SMOKE COMING OUT THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT. I IMMEDIATELY TURNED OFF THE CAR AND IT OPEN A SMALL HOLE IN THE DRIVERS SEAT. *TR

Feb 4, 2013 Electrical System 54,400 mi

I TURNED ON THE SEAT WARMER AND A MINUTE LATER I SMELL SOMETHING BURNING AND I LOOK TO THE SIDE AND THERE WAS SMOKE COMING OUT OF MY JEANS AND I GOT OUT OF THE CAR AND I SEE SMOKE COMING OUT THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT. I IMMEDIATELY TURNED OFF THE CAR AND IT OPEN A SMALL HOLE IN THE DRIVERS SEAT. *TR

Jan 21, 2013 Seats 55,000 mi

MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR MERCEDES R350 WITH TWO OF OUR CHILDREN AND NOTICED A BURNING SMELL IN THE VEHICLE. AFTER STOPPING THE VEHICLE, SHE SOON REALIZED THAT THE HEAT WARMER ON THE SEAT HAD BURNED A HOLE IN THE SEAT AND SINGED HER SWEATER LEAVING A BLACK MARK. SHE TURNED OFF THE SEAT WARMER TO AVOID...

Jan 21, 2013 Electrical System 55,000 mi

MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR MERCEDES R350 WITH TWO OF OUR CHILDREN AND NOTICED A BURNING SMELL IN THE VEHICLE. AFTER STOPPING THE VEHICLE, SHE SOON REALIZED THAT THE HEAT WARMER ON THE SEAT HAD BURNED A HOLE IN THE SEAT AND SINGED HER SWEATER LEAVING A BLACK MARK. SHE TURNED OFF THE SEAT WARMER TO AVOID...

Jan 21, 2013 Seats 55,000 mi

MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR MERCEDES R350 WITH TWO OF OUR CHILDREN AND NOTICED A BURNING SMELL IN THE VEHICLE. AFTER STOPPING THE VEHICLE, SHE SOON REALIZED THAT THE HEAT WARMER ON THE SEAT HAD BURNED A HOLE IN THE SEAT AND SINGED HER SWEATER LEAVING A BLACK MARK. SHE TURNED OFF THE SEAT WARMER TO AVOID...

Jan 21, 2013 Electrical System 55,000 mi

MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR MERCEDES R350 WITH TWO OF OUR CHILDREN AND NOTICED A BURNING SMELL IN THE VEHICLE. AFTER STOPPING THE VEHICLE, SHE SOON REALIZED THAT THE HEAT WARMER ON THE SEAT HAD BURNED A HOLE IN THE SEAT AND SINGED HER SWEATER LEAVING A BLACK MARK. SHE TURNED OFF THE SEAT WARMER TO AVOID...

Jan 7, 2013 Suspension 84,600 mi

I JUST BOUGHT THIS CAR IN OCTOBER, 2012. ONE MORNING I NOTICED THAT IT WAS LEANING ON THE RIGHT PASSENGER SIDE. I TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP I BOUGHT IT FROM. THEY STATED THAT IT WAS THE AIR BAGS??/SUSPENSION? THEIR MECHANIC SUPPOSEDLY FIXED IT! ON 1/4/2013, I NOTICED THAT IT WAS LEANING AGAIN O...

Jan 7, 2013 Air Bags 84,600 mi

I JUST BOUGHT THIS CAR IN OCTOBER, 2012. ONE MORNING I NOTICED THAT IT WAS LEANING ON THE RIGHT PASSENGER SIDE. I TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP I BOUGHT IT FROM. THEY STATED THAT IT WAS THE AIR BAGS??/SUSPENSION? THEIR MECHANIC SUPPOSEDLY FIXED IT! ON 1/4/2013, I NOTICED THAT IT WAS LEANING AGAIN O...

Jan 7, 2013 Suspension 84,600 mi

I JUST BOUGHT THIS CAR IN OCTOBER, 2012. ONE MORNING I NOTICED THAT IT WAS LEANING ON THE RIGHT PASSENGER SIDE. I TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP I BOUGHT IT FROM. THEY STATED THAT IT WAS THE AIR BAGS??/SUSPENSION? THEIR MECHANIC SUPPOSEDLY FIXED IT! ON 1/4/2013, I NOTICED THAT IT WAS LEANING AGAIN O...

Jan 7, 2013 Air Bags 84,600 mi

I JUST BOUGHT THIS CAR IN OCTOBER, 2012. ONE MORNING I NOTICED THAT IT WAS LEANING ON THE RIGHT PASSENGER SIDE. I TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP I BOUGHT IT FROM. THEY STATED THAT IT WAS THE AIR BAGS??/SUSPENSION? THEIR MECHANIC SUPPOSEDLY FIXED IT! ON 1/4/2013, I NOTICED THAT IT WAS LEANING AGAIN O...

Mar 21, 2012 Engine And Engine Cooling 127,000 mi

I WAS DRIVING HOME AND THE R350 JERKED AND THEN SLOWED DOWN AND WOULD NOT SHIFT GEARS, STAYED ON FIRST GEAR ALL THROUGH MY RIDE HOME. THE CAR STARTED IN THE MORNING BUT AGAIN WOULD NOT SHIFT GEARS AND NO WARNING LIGHT SHOWED ON THE DASH BOARD. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE DEALER SHOP WHERE I BOUGHT IT IN ...

Mar 21, 2012 Engine And Engine Cooling 127,000 mi

I WAS DRIVING HOME AND THE R350 JERKED AND THEN SLOWED DOWN AND WOULD NOT SHIFT GEARS, STAYED ON FIRST GEAR ALL THROUGH MY RIDE HOME. THE CAR STARTED IN THE MORNING BUT AGAIN WOULD NOT SHIFT GEARS AND NO WARNING LIGHT SHOWED ON THE DASH BOARD. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE DEALER SHOP WHERE I BOUGHT IT IN ...

Mar 8, 2012 Seats Fire 100,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES BENZ R350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, SHE BEGAN TO SMELL A BURNING ODOR. THE CONTACT STOPPED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT HER COAT WAS ON FIRE. UPON FURTHER EXAMINATION, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE BACKING OF THE FRONT DRIVER'S SEAT WAS BURNED...

Mar 8, 2012 Seats Fire 100,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES BENZ R350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, SHE BEGAN TO SMELL A BURNING ODOR. THE CONTACT STOPPED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT HER COAT WAS ON FIRE. UPON FURTHER EXAMINATION, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE BACKING OF THE FRONT DRIVER'S SEAT WAS BURNED...

Nov 5, 2011 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND SOON THE CAR BEGAN TO HAVE TROUBLE STARTING. I THEN BEGAN SPUTTERING WHILE DRIVING. MERCEDES DEALER INFORMED US THAT THE BALANCE SHAFT HAD FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THIS REPAIR WOULD COST CLOSE TO $6,000. I HAVE SEEN THAT THIS IS A VERY COMMON COMPLAINT, AL...

Nov 5, 2011 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND SOON THE CAR BEGAN TO HAVE TROUBLE STARTING. I THEN BEGAN SPUTTERING WHILE DRIVING. MERCEDES DEALER INFORMED US THAT THE BALANCE SHAFT HAD FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THIS REPAIR WOULD COST CLOSE TO $6,000. I HAVE SEEN THAT THIS IS A VERY COMMON COMPLAINT, AL...

Jun 22, 2011 Engine And Engine Cooling 54,109 mi

MY 2007 MERCEDES R350 HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH ENGINE BALANCE SHAFT PROBLEM AND THE DEALER HAS RECOMMENDED TO REPLACE BALANCE SHAFT (ENGINE BALANCE SHAFT). THE MILEAGE ON MY CAR IS 54109 MILES AND IS LESS THAN 5 YRS OLD. THE DEALER IS QUOTING $5300 + TAXES FOR THIS ISSUE. AFTER SEARCHING ON THE INTER...

Jun 22, 2011 Engine And Engine Cooling 54,109 mi

MY 2007 MERCEDES R350 HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH ENGINE BALANCE SHAFT PROBLEM AND THE DEALER HAS RECOMMENDED TO REPLACE BALANCE SHAFT (ENGINE BALANCE SHAFT). THE MILEAGE ON MY CAR IS 54109 MILES AND IS LESS THAN 5 YRS OLD. THE DEALER IS QUOTING $5300 + TAXES FOR THIS ISSUE. AFTER SEARCHING ON THE INTER...

Jun 18, 2011 Power Train 81,000 mi

I HAVE A 2007 R350 81,000 AC BLOW MOTOR WENT OUT. HAD CAR SERVICED CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON WITHIN 100 MILES. TOOK CAR BACK TO REPAIR SHOP HE SAID CAR READS IT RUNNING TOO RICH. RESET SWITCH CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME BACK O WITHIN 10 MILES AGAIN. CAR SEEMS TO BE PULLING ONCE I'VE SLOWED DOWN AS IF ...

Jun 18, 2011 Fuel System, Other 81,000 mi

I HAVE A 2007 R350 81,000 AC BLOW MOTOR WENT OUT. HAD CAR SERVICED CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON WITHIN 100 MILES. TOOK CAR BACK TO REPAIR SHOP HE SAID CAR READS IT RUNNING TOO RICH. RESET SWITCH CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME BACK O WITHIN 10 MILES AGAIN. CAR SEEMS TO BE PULLING ONCE I'VE SLOWED DOWN AS IF ...

Jun 18, 2011 Equipment 81,000 mi

I HAVE A 2007 R350 81,000 AC BLOW MOTOR WENT OUT. HAD CAR SERVICED CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON WITHIN 100 MILES. TOOK CAR BACK TO REPAIR SHOP HE SAID CAR READS IT RUNNING TOO RICH. RESET SWITCH CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME BACK O WITHIN 10 MILES AGAIN. CAR SEEMS TO BE PULLING ONCE I'VE SLOWED DOWN AS IF ...

Jun 18, 2011 Power Train 81,000 mi

I HAVE A 2007 R350 81,000 AC BLOW MOTOR WENT OUT. HAD CAR SERVICED CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON WITHIN 100 MILES. TOOK CAR BACK TO REPAIR SHOP HE SAID CAR READS IT RUNNING TOO RICH. RESET SWITCH CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME BACK O WITHIN 10 MILES AGAIN. CAR SEEMS TO BE PULLING ONCE I'VE SLOWED DOWN AS IF ...

Jun 18, 2011 Fuel System, Other 81,000 mi

I HAVE A 2007 R350 81,000 AC BLOW MOTOR WENT OUT. HAD CAR SERVICED CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON WITHIN 100 MILES. TOOK CAR BACK TO REPAIR SHOP HE SAID CAR READS IT RUNNING TOO RICH. RESET SWITCH CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME BACK O WITHIN 10 MILES AGAIN. CAR SEEMS TO BE PULLING ONCE I'VE SLOWED DOWN AS IF ...

Jun 18, 2011 Equipment 81,000 mi

I HAVE A 2007 R350 81,000 AC BLOW MOTOR WENT OUT. HAD CAR SERVICED CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON WITHIN 100 MILES. TOOK CAR BACK TO REPAIR SHOP HE SAID CAR READS IT RUNNING TOO RICH. RESET SWITCH CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME BACK O WITHIN 10 MILES AGAIN. CAR SEEMS TO BE PULLING ONCE I'VE SLOWED DOWN AS IF ...

Aug 16, 2010 Electrical System 47,729 mi

2007 MERCEDES BENZ R350 4 MATIC/WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, VEHICLES JERKS ABRUPTLY AND HARD. ESP WARNING LIGHT(SIGN) SUDDENLY APPEARS IN DASH AS A MALFUNCTION (INOPERABLE). AS A RESULT, ALL WARNING LIGHTS STARTS FLASHING, INCLUDING BRAKE LIGHT. VEHICLE WILL NOT SHIFT IN ANY GEAR INCLUDING PARK...

Aug 16, 2010 Electrical System 47,729 mi

2007 MERCEDES BENZ R350 4 MATIC/WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, VEHICLES JERKS ABRUPTLY AND HARD. ESP WARNING LIGHT(SIGN) SUDDENLY APPEARS IN DASH AS A MALFUNCTION (INOPERABLE). AS A RESULT, ALL WARNING LIGHTS STARTS FLASHING, INCLUDING BRAKE LIGHT. VEHICLE WILL NOT SHIFT IN ANY GEAR INCLUDING PARK...

Aug 2, 2010 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 70,000 mi

I DROVE UP A 6000' HIGH MOUNTAIN,PULLED OVER ONTO A WIDE FLAT PULLOFF SAT THERE FOR 20 MINUTES, THEN RESTARTED THE CAR AND HAD NO BRAKES. MY FOOT WENT TO THE FLOOR. I HAD NOT USED THE BRAKES ON THE WAY UP THE MOUNTAIN BECAUSE THE ROAD WAS STEEPLY UPHILL. I TRIED TURNING THE CAR ON AND OFF SEVERAL...

Aug 2, 2010 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 70,000 mi

I DROVE UP A 6000' HIGH MOUNTAIN,PULLED OVER ONTO A WIDE FLAT PULLOFF SAT THERE FOR 20 MINUTES, THEN RESTARTED THE CAR AND HAD NO BRAKES. MY FOOT WENT TO THE FLOOR. I HAD NOT USED THE BRAKES ON THE WAY UP THE MOUNTAIN BECAUSE THE ROAD WAS STEEPLY UPHILL. I TRIED TURNING THE CAR ON AND OFF SEVERAL...

Apr 6, 2010 Exterior Lighting 25,000 mi

HI, I HAVE A R350 2007 YEAR AND I HAVE AN ISSUE WITH THE RIGHT SIDE HEADLIGHT, THE LENS INSIDE THE LENS TURNED FOGGY AND BECAUSE OF THAT I AM NOT ABLE TO DRIVE IN THE NIGHT, THERE IS NO PROPER BEAM FROM THAT HEADLIGHT. I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER AND THEY SAID ITS THE "NORMAL DISCOLORATION", A...

Apr 6, 2010 Exterior Lighting 25,000 mi

HI, I HAVE A R350 2007 YEAR AND I HAVE AN ISSUE WITH THE RIGHT SIDE HEADLIGHT, THE LENS INSIDE THE LENS TURNED FOGGY AND BECAUSE OF THAT I AM NOT ABLE TO DRIVE IN THE NIGHT, THERE IS NO PROPER BEAM FROM THAT HEADLIGHT. I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER AND THEY SAID ITS THE "NORMAL DISCOLORATION", A...

Mar 9, 2010 Seats Fire 41,110 mi

DRIVERS SEAT CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE DRIVING. IT IS BELIEVED THE SEAT WARMER MALFUNCTIONED. *TR

Mar 9, 2010 Seats Fire 41,110 mi

DRIVERS SEAT CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE DRIVING. IT IS BELIEVED THE SEAT WARMER MALFUNCTIONED. *TR

Dec 14, 2009 Parking Brake 30,499 mi

CAR IS A 2007 MERCEDES BENZ R350 - IT USES A "TOUCH SHIFT" BUTTON INSTEAD OF A MORE TRADITIONAL 'CONSOLE SHIFT LEVER" TO DRIVE, PARK, ETC.. CAR IS IN PARK, WITH THE EMERGENCY BRAKES ON AS WELL. DRIVER GETS OFF CAR, PASSENGER TURNS OF THE ENGINE AND THE CAR STARTS ROLLING BACKWARDS...UNTIL IT HITS A...

Dec 14, 2009 Parking Brake 30,499 mi

CAR IS A 2007 MERCEDES BENZ R350 - IT USES A "TOUCH SHIFT" BUTTON INSTEAD OF A MORE TRADITIONAL 'CONSOLE SHIFT LEVER" TO DRIVE, PARK, ETC.. CAR IS IN PARK, WITH THE EMERGENCY BRAKES ON AS WELL. DRIVER GETS OFF CAR, PASSENGER TURNS OF THE ENGINE AND THE CAR STARTS ROLLING BACKWARDS...UNTIL IT HITS A...

Jul 25, 2008 Parking Brake

THE HAND BRAKE OF MERCEDES BENZ R350 HAND BRAKE HANDLE IS VERY EASY TO DISENGAGE WITH CABLE THAT CONTROL OR RELEASE THE HAND BRAKE. CAUSE VEHICLE TO SLIDE BACK AND RUN OVER PERSON'S LEG. *TR

Jul 25, 2008 Parking Brake

THE HAND BRAKE OF MERCEDES BENZ R350 HAND BRAKE HANDLE IS VERY EASY TO DISENGAGE WITH CABLE THAT CONTROL OR RELEASE THE HAND BRAKE. CAUSE VEHICLE TO SLIDE BACK AND RUN OVER PERSON'S LEG. *TR

Apr 14, 2008 Visibility

THE PANORAMIC SUNROOF WAS BROKEN WITH NO IMPACT AT ALL. I THINK WAS THE HEAT BUT I CAN'T ASSURE THAT. *TR

Apr 14, 2008 Visibility

THE PANORAMIC SUNROOF WAS BROKEN WITH NO IMPACT AT ALL. I THINK WAS THE HEAT BUT I CAN'T ASSURE THAT. *TR

Sep 28, 2007 Visibility 300 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES BENZ R350. WHILE DRIVING, THE CONTACT HEARD LOUD RATTLING NOISES COMING FROM VARIOUS PARTS OF THE VEHICLE, ESPECIALLY THE STEERING WHEEL. HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND THEY REPLACED THE STEERING COLUMN CUP. THE FOLLOWING DAY, HE HEARD THE RATTLING NOISE...

Sep 28, 2007 Steering 300 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES BENZ R350. WHILE DRIVING, THE CONTACT HEARD LOUD RATTLING NOISES COMING FROM VARIOUS PARTS OF THE VEHICLE, ESPECIALLY THE STEERING WHEEL. HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND THEY REPLACED THE STEERING COLUMN CUP. THE FOLLOWING DAY, HE HEARD THE RATTLING NOISE...

Sep 28, 2007 Visibility 300 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES BENZ R350. WHILE DRIVING, THE CONTACT HEARD LOUD RATTLING NOISES COMING FROM VARIOUS PARTS OF THE VEHICLE, ESPECIALLY THE STEERING WHEEL. HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND THEY REPLACED THE STEERING COLUMN CUP. THE FOLLOWING DAY, HE HEARD THE RATTLING NOISE...

Sep 28, 2007 Steering 300 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES BENZ R350. WHILE DRIVING, THE CONTACT HEARD LOUD RATTLING NOISES COMING FROM VARIOUS PARTS OF THE VEHICLE, ESPECIALLY THE STEERING WHEEL. HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND THEY REPLACED THE STEERING COLUMN CUP. THE FOLLOWING DAY, HE HEARD THE RATTLING NOISE...