Table 1 shows one common service brakes related problems of the 2008 Mercedes Benz GL550.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes problems |
The contact owns a 2008 mercedes-benz gl 550. The contact stated that while driving 40 mph, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to stop as intended. The brake pedal was depressed to the floorboard and the vehicle stopped. The brake failure and front passenger air bag warning lights later illuminated. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed, and it was determined that there was a brake fluid leak in the air suspension system. The contact was informed of an unknown recall; however, the VIN was not associated with a recall related to the failure. The contact was advised to take the vehicle to the dealer for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 121,667.