Mercedes-Benz R Class — Brakes
High risk
May 6, 2022
Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
On certain vehicles, corrosion could cause the brake booster to fail. If this happens, there may be an increase in brake pedal effort and increase the distance needed to stop the v
Also affects: Mercedes-Benz Gl Class, Mercedes-Benz Ml Class
Mercedes-Benz R Class — Engine
High risk
Apr 11, 2017
Model years: 2013
On certain vehicles equipped with 6-cylinder diesel engines, the engine control unit may misinterpret a signal in the event of a crash. In the event of a crash, the airbag control
Mercedes-Benz R Class — Airbag
High risk
Apr 13, 2016
Model years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
On certain vehicles, the driver frontal airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. Increased pressure may cause the inflator to rupture, wh
Also affects: Mercedes-Benz Amg Sls, Mercedes-Benz C Class, Mercedes-Benz E Class, Mercedes-Benz Gl Class, Mercedes-Benz Glk Class
Mercedes-Benz R Class — Fuel System
High risk
Oct 4, 2011
Model years: 2011
On certain vehicles equipped with a diesel engine, the fuel filter assembly may develop a leak from the fuel heater o-ring seal. Diesel fuel spilt on the roadway could endanger oth
Also affects: Mercedes-Benz E Class, Mercedes-Benz Gl Class, Mercedes-Benz Ml Class
Mercedes-Benz R Class — Fuel System
High risk
Oct 29, 2010
Model years: 2011
On certain GL350, ML350 and R350 BlueTEC vehicles, the diesel fuel filter may have an O-ring that was not properly lubricated during assembly, which could lead to a diesel fuel lea
Also affects: Mercedes-Benz Gl Class, Mercedes-Benz Ml Class
Mercedes-Benz R Class — Steering
High risk
Dec 18, 2008
Model years: 2008
On certain vehicles, a driving pin located inside the power steering rack may have been manufactured incorrectly. Should the driving pin fail it would cause an unexpected loss of s
Also affects: Mercedes-Benz Ml Class, Mercedes-Benz Gl Class
Mercedes-Benz R Class — Engine
High risk
Dec 21, 2007
Model years: 2007
On certain diesel powered E320, GL320, ML320 and R320 vehicles, the crankshaft sensor may fail, causing the engine to stall. Engine stalling would result in lost propulsion which,
Also affects: Mercedes-Benz E Class, Mercedes-Benz Gl Class, Mercedes-Benz Ml Class
Mercedes-Benz R Class — Other
High risk
Dec 27, 2006
Model years: 2007
On certain vehicles, the accelerator pedal might not have been fully fastened to its mounting studs during vehicle assembly. Due to the geometry and tension in the assembly, the mo
Also affects: Mercedes-Benz Ml Class
Mercedes-Benz R Class — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Apr 10, 2006
Model years: 2006
On certain vehicles, the nuts used to anchor seat belt buckles of the second row seat may not have been manufactured correctly. The screw threads in the nuts may be missing. The se
Mercedes-Benz R Class — Electrical
High risk
Mar 29, 2006
Model years: 2006
On certain vehicles, the starter wiring harness may have been routed incorrectly and could chafe. Over time, such chafing could wear through the protective sleeve and cause an elec
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