2008 Mercedes-Benz R500 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 2008 Mercedes-Benz R500 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Fuel/Propulsion System (1 report).

0Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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Is the repair still open on your R500?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2008 Mercedes-Benz R500 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz R500.

Most common 2008 Mercedes-Benz R500 problems

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

Problem areaReports
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Steering1
Suspension1

What owners report

2015-10-13, Fuel/Propulsion System
COOLANT TANK AND PUMP HAD TO BE REPLACED AFTER LEARNING THAT OIL WAS LEAKING INTO THE TANK. EUROFIX IN NASHVILLE TN STATED ITS GOING TO ALWAYS HAPPEN. I WILL HAVE TO HAVE IT FLUSHED EVERY 3,000 MILES DUE TO THE LEAKAGE IS NON REPAIRABLE. STEERING PUMP HAD TO BE REPLACED JUST FOUND OUT THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE PART. AM I ABLE TO BE REIMBURSED VIA THE MERCEDES MANUFACTURER? THIS CAR SHOULD BE REPLACED WITH ALL THE ISSUES THAT I'M HAVING WITH A BETTER MODEL.

2008 Mercedes-Benz R500 questions

Does the 2008 Mercedes-Benz R500 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz R500 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Mercedes-Benz R500?

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

How do I check if a recall on my 2008 Mercedes-Benz R500 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.

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