Power Steering Fluid Problems of Mercedes Benz R350

Mercedes Benz R350 owners have reported 2 problems related to power steering fluid (under the steering category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Power Steering Fluid problem of the 2008 Mercedes Benz R350

Failure Date: 08/09/2013

Groaning sound from steering while turning , leakage of power steering fluid requiring complete replacement of the steering box assembly.

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2 Power Steering Fluid problem of the 2008 Mercedes Benz R350

Failure Date: 10/22/2012

I have an mercedes R350 model year 2008. It has 60,050 miles now but I have just been told that I need to replace the entire steering rack - $4000 quoted from mercedes-benz valencia in California. It has a fluid leak from the steering rack. I know that there is a NHTSA recall campaign (id number 08v682000) for certain 2008 mercedes gl, ml and r-class vehicles. I wonder mercedes-benz will replace the steering gears for my car with free of charge.


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