Engine And Engine Cooling Related Problems of the 2008 Mercedes Benz GL320

Table 1 shows one common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2008 Mercedes Benz GL320.

Table 1. Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Mercedes Benz GL320

Problem Category Number of Problems
Engine And Engine Cooling problems
2

Engine And Engine Cooling problem #1

The car broke in the middle of the 45 mph road in a very dangerous intersection. Towed the car to dealer and they told me the engine is completely damaged and need to be replaced. They told me the timing chain got loose and will cost ~$15k to replace the damaged engine.

Engine And Engine Cooling problem #2

Smoke started spewing from front of car - could not see and pulled off. Oil cap defective - shorted out alternator.


Engine And Engine Cooling related problems in other Mercedes Benz GL320 model year vehicles:



GL320 Service Bulletins
GL320 Defect Investigations