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  Safety Recalls of Mercedes Benz R Class Vehicles

There have been 4 safety recalls for the Mercedes Benz R Class. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Mercedes Benz R Class.

NHTSA Recall #: 08V303000; Jul. 7, 2008

In the event of a vehicle crash, the electrical fuel pump may not receive a crash signal that is required for the fuel pump to disconnect and prevent future fuel delivery as designed.

Recalled Vehicles: 2007 Mercedes Benz C, 2008 Mercedes Benz C, 2005 Mercedes Benz C Class, 2006 Mercedes Benz C Class, 2008 Mercedes Benz CL, 2004 Mercedes Benz Cl Class, 2007 Mercedes Benz CLK, 2008 Mercedes Benz CLK, 2003 Mercedes Benz Clk Class, 2004 Mercedes Benz Clk Class, 2006 Mercedes Benz Clk Class, 2008 Mercedes Benz CLS, 2007 Mercedes Benz E, 2008 Mercedes Benz E, 2003 Mercedes Benz E Class, 2004 Mercedes Benz E Class, 2005 Mercedes Benz E Class, 2006 Mercedes Benz E Class, 2003 Mercedes Benz G500, 2008 Mercedes Benz M Class, 2006 Mercedes Benz M-class, 2007 Mercedes Benz M-class, 2008 Mercedes Benz R, 2006 Mercedes Benz R Class, 2007 Mercedes Benz R-class, 2007 Mercedes Benz S, 2008 Mercedes Benz S, 2004 Mercedes Benz S Class, 2003 Mercedes Benz Sl Class, 2004 Mercedes Benz Sl Class, 2006 Mercedes Benz Sl Class, 2009 Mercedes Benz Sl Class, 2005 Mercedes Benz SLK, 2006 Mercedes Benz SLK, 2007 Mercedes Benz SLK, 2008 Mercedes Benz SLK, 2009 Mercedes Benz SLK
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Recall Summary: Mercedes-benz is recalling my 2006-2008 m-class, r-class, my 2005-2009 slk-class, my 2005-2008 c-class, my 2003-2004 and 2006-2008 clk-class, my 2003-2008 e-class, my 2004 and 2008 cl-class, my 2008 cls-class, my 2004 and 2007-2008 s-class, my 2003 g-class, and my 2003-2004, 2006 and 2009 sl-class ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 08V006000; Jan. 9, 2008

When this happens, the vehicle may lose power rather than enter a limp-home mode. In addition, the vehicle cannot be restarted after failure of the electrical connection in the sensor, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2006 Mercedes Benz E, 2007 Mercedes Benz E, 2008 Mercedes Benz E, 2006 Mercedes Benz GL, 2007 Mercedes Benz GL, 2008 Mercedes Benz GL, 2006 Mercedes Benz ML, 2007 Mercedes Benz ML, 2008 Mercedes Benz ML, 2008 Mercedes Benz R, 2006 Mercedes Benz R Class, 2007 Mercedes Benz R-class
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Recall Summary: On certain passenger vehicles equipped with diesel engines, the crankshaft sensor could fail due to separation of bond wires from the lead frame in the sensor. This results in an interruption in the electrical connection in the chip housing of the sensor. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 06V101000; Apr. 3, 2006

In the event of a crash, a seat occupant may not be properly restrained increasing the risk of personal injury.

Recalled Vehicles: 2006 Mercedes Benz R Class
Component: SEAT BELTS: REAR:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Recall Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, during the production process, the threads in the nut used to secure the seat belt buckle in a limited number of second row seats may be missing. The absence of the screw threads results in an incomplete connection of the buckle to the seat. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 06V098000; Apr. 3, 2006

Over time, such chafing has the potential to wear through the protective sleeve and may expose the underlying starter wiring harness to further chafing, which could result in an electrical short, and the loss of function of the vehicle's electrical system.

Recalled Vehicles: 2006 Mercedes Benz R Class
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
Recall Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, the starter wiring harness may be routed incorrectly. This routing could lead to chafing of the protective sleeve covering the starter wiring harness at the engine mount cover. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Mercedes Benz R Class Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Jul. 7, 2008   Electrical System 404
Jan. 9, 2008   Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel 9,004
Apr. 3, 2006   Seat Belts: Rear:buckle Assembly 2,500
Apr. 3, 2006   Electrical System:starter Assembly 7,000