Engine And Engine Cooling Problems of Mercedes Benz GL320

Mercedes Benz GL320 owners have reported 3 problems related to engine and engine cooling (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Engine And Engine Cooling problem of the 2009 Mercedes Benz GL320

Failure Date: 10/16/2016

The contact owns a 2009 mercedes-benz Gl320. Shortly after removing the key from the ignition, white smoke appeared from the front passenger side of the vehicle. The contact observed fire from the front passenger side of the vehicle. The contact extinguished the fire. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 183,000.

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2 Engine And Engine Cooling problem of the 2008 Mercedes Benz GL320

Failure Date: 09/15/2015

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.

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3 Engine And Engine Cooling problem of the 2008 Mercedes Benz GL320

Failure Date: 02/18/2014

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


Other Common Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Mercedes Benz GL320

Problem Category Number of Problems
Engine And Engine Cooling problems
3
Engine Stall problems
1


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