2008 Mercedes-Benz M Class Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2008 Mercedes-Benz M Class recalls

Most common 2008 Mercedes-Benz M Class problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Steering	1

What owners report

2012-05-16, Steering
THE POWER STEERING RACK DEVELOPED A LEAK CAUSING THE OIL PRESSURE TO THE UNIT TO FAIL RESULTING IN LOSS OF POWER STEERING FUNCTION. THIS VEHICLE DOSE NOT HAVE A WARNING SYSTEM TO ALERT THE DRIVER OF THIS TYPE OF FAILURE. A PREVIOUS SAFETY RECALL WAS ISSUED JANUARY 2009 (SAFETY RECALL #2008-120011) FOR 2008 ML 320'S FOR A DEFECT SUCH AS THIS. HOWEVER, THIS PARTICULAR VEHICLE WAS NOT PART OF THAT RECALL. WE FEEL THIS PART SHOULD LAST THE LIFE OF THE VEHICLE WITHOUT FAILURE.

2008 Mercedes-Benz M Class questions

Does the 2008 Mercedes-Benz M Class have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz M Class: Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist System; Electrical System. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Mercedes-Benz M Class?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2008 Mercedes-Benz M Class has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.