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2013 Mercedes-Benz GL repairs by problem area

Engine (43%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (29%)

Brakes and Traction Control (14%)

Suspension and Steering (0%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (14%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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2013 Mercedes-Benz GL repair cost distribution

$2500+ (29%)

$1000 - $2499 (29%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (43%)

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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2013 Mercedes-Benz GL 4dr SUV

turbocharged 362hp 4.7L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

Mercedes-Benz GL in Massachusetts, United States
- Nov 2013
Nov 2013

9500 mi
Replaced front brake rotors and pads (warped) 

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2013 Mercedes-Benz GL 4dr SUV

turbocharged 362hp 4.7L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD

Mercedes-Benz GL in Massachusetts, United States
Jun 2017 - Nov 2021
Oct 2021

100000 mi

US $3500
Coolant all over the floor of my garage 
Mercedes-Benz GL in Missouri, United States
- Oct 2013
Oct 2013

3220 mi

US $1500
Work performed not clear, but the transmission had to be removed. Don't know if the trans was replaced. All work was done under warranty. 

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2013 Mercedes-Benz GL 4dr SUV

turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD

Mercedes-Benz GL in Florida, United States
Jun 2017 - Jun 2022
Jul 2021

78000 mi

US $1753
AC condenser, belts and pulleys 
Mercedes-Benz GL in Louisiana, United States
Jun 2017 - Jun 2022
Mar 2021

85500 mi
Passenger air flow sensor bad, decided not to replace since Mercedes no longer sells the sensor by itself. One must buy both driver and passenger sensor as well as the housing that contains them. 
Mercedes-Benz GL in Michigan, United States
Jun 2017 - Dec 2020
Jun 2018

89000 mi
Front axel and boots had to be replaced. Was covered under extended manufactures 7yr 125k warranty. Would have cost $3,000. 
Mercedes-Benz GL in Ohio, United States
Jun 2016 - Jun 2018
Feb 2016

46000 mi

US $47000
The engine blew a cylinder thru the block and destroyed the engine, most attached parts; a/c, alt, torque converter New engine installed 

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2013 Mercedes-Benz GL Repair Histories

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