| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2008 Mercedes-Benz M-Class repairs by problem area
Engine (39%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (17%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (27%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)
Other (7%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 121 repairs.
2008 Mercedes-Benz M-Class transmission repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (17%)
$500 - $999 (17%)
$100 - $499 (17%)
< $100 (50%)
Chart based on 6 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2008 Mercedes-Benz M-Class 4dr SUV
turbocharged 221hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 93620 mi | Slipping when shifting 1-2, 2-3 Shudder when shifting 3-4, 5-6 Shudder when shifting 1-2. New transmission installed, rebuilt torque converter. |
2008 Mercedes-Benz M-Class 4dr SUV
turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 141000 mi US $1000 |
Took week to get $800 shifting part from Germany re steering wheel. |
| 96720 mi C $380 |
replace transmission pan, gaskets, oil and filter. pan was rusted so did routine service at same time |
| 66960 mi C $600 |
loss of power / check engine light on faulty differential pressure sensor |
| 94000 mi | Not sure if this was a problem or just a software adjustment needed. There was a shudder as it accelerated - medium pressure - away from a stop. Appeared to be growing. Didn't notice it when it was purchased. Only had vehicle for 6000 mi |
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