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Mercedes-Benz R-Class repairs by problem area
Engine (24%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (28%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (23%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)
Other (4%)
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- 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 362 repairs.
Mercedes-Benz R-Class body repair cost distribution
$2500+ (8%)
$1000 - $2499 (8%)
$500 - $999 (8%)
$100 - $499 (15%)
< $100 (62%)
Chart based on 13 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class 4dr SUV
turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 9200 mi | Replace LF folding power mirrow; replace oil separator; covered by OEM Warantee |
2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class 4dr SUV
268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 181000 mi US $1200 |
Replaced steering wheel control panels and headlight switch due to deteriorating condition (sticky gooey to the touch from poor OE materials) |
2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class 4dr SUV
268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 23239 mi | Panorama sunroof repair due to noises and slow opening Transmission software update to improve shifting smoothness |
2007 Mercedes-Benz R-Class 4dr SUV
turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 24600 mi | R&R rear center tailight assy to fix water leak |
2007 Mercedes-Benz R-Class 4dr SUV
302-horsepower 5.0L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 91300 mi US $550 |
Chrome accents on steering wheel were coming undone. |
2007 Mercedes-Benz R-Class 4dr SUV
268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 81000 mi US $3577 |
Passenger rear door and rear door panel assembly replaced |
| 76000 mi US $250 |
Moon Roof Rails and pulley system were replaced |
| 12000 mi | Silver inlay button on ashtray lid fell off. Warranty repair replaced whole lid, not just button. |
2006 Mercedes-Benz R-Class 4dr SUV
302-horsepower 5.0L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 96200 mi | MOON ROOF CATCHES ON WIND DEFLECTOR WHEN CLOSING. |
| leak |
| 40300 mi | Rear hatch leaks water when snowing. Water pours out of latch. Suspected rust forming from inside out. |
2006 Mercedes-Benz R-Class 4dr SUV
268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 56000 mi US $150 |
All wheel lug nuts have lost their coatings. I had five replaced with new lug nuts and kept the old ones to analyze if they can be re-coated. I had the lugs replaced, while pulling a wheel for checking the brakes under standard service "C". |
| 88000 mi | seal broke and allowed water to enter cabin and soak wiring harness |
| 62000 mi | Sun roof would not close |
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