Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - SHOCK ABSORBER | |||||
| SB-32-25-82 | 11/19/2010 | 10037408 | Ready | 05/23/2011 | |
| SB-32-25-82 | 11/19/2010 | 10037408 | Mercedes-benz: shock absorber procedure. *rm | 05/23/2011 | |
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - AIR SUSPENSION - LINES AND FITTINGS | |||||
| TB-P-047927 | 09/17/2009 | 10032727 | Mercedes: following fault codes are entered in the control unit and displayed-fc5320 drain valve:open circuit or insufficient valve current in models series 211, 219; fc5260 drain valve open circuit or insufficient valve current in model 2 | 05/05/2010 | |
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM | |||||
| SB-32-25-82 | 11/19/2010 | 10037408 | Ready | 05/23/2011 | |
| SB-32-25-82 | 11/19/2010 | 10037408 | Mercedes-benz: shock absorber procedure. *rm | 05/23/2011 | |
| TB-P-047927 | 09/17/2009 | 10032727 | Mercedes: following fault codes are entered in the control unit and displayed-fc5320 drain valve:open circuit or insufficient valve current in models series 211, 219; fc5260 drain valve open circuit or insufficient valve current in model 2 | 05/05/2010 | |
| SB-2008080001 | 08/01/2008 | 10028024 | Mercedes: check air suspension compressor and replace if necessary. insufficient air pressure in the air suspension system may result from damage to the pressure disk in the air suspension compressor. *pe | 02/27/2009 | |
| SUSPENSION - REAR - SHOCK ABSORBER | |||||
| SB-32-25-82 | 11/19/2010 | 10037408 | Mercedes-benz: shock absorber procedure. *rm | 05/23/2011 | |
| SB-32-25-82 | 11/19/2010 | 10037408 | Ready | 05/23/2011 | |
| SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS - AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM | |||||
| SB-32-25-82 | 11/19/2010 | 10037408 | Ready | 05/23/2011 | |
| SB-32-25-82 | 11/19/2010 | 10037408 | Mercedes-benz: shock absorber procedure. *rm | 05/23/2011 | |
| SB-2008080001 | 08/01/2008 | 10028024 | Mercedes: check air suspension compressor and replace if necessary. insufficient air pressure in the air suspension system may result from damage to the pressure disk in the air suspension compressor. *pe | 02/27/2009 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | |||
| 10/11/2012 | 63315 | 1 | |
| I own mercedes gl450 2008 that i bought as new. i saw that the r/f corner of the vehicle very low. turns out that the trust airbag is leaking and both suspension/trust assembly need to be replaced. this issue can flip the car if you ran into potholes on the road. *tr | |||
| 10/11/2012 | 63315 | ||
| I own mercedes gl450 2008 that i bought as new. i saw that the the r/f corner of the vehicle very low. turns out that the trust airbag is leaking and both suspension/trust assembly need to be replaced. this issue can flip the car if you ran into potholes on the road. | |||
| 02/06/2009 | 18000 | ||
| Tl*the contact owns a 2008 mercedes benz gl450. the contact stated that his vehicle has been stalling ever since it was purchased. he took the vehicle back to the dealer and was informed that there was no remedy for the failure. when the stalling occurs, there is no power throughout the vehicle, but it will restart seconds later. in addition to this failure, the sideview mirror is molded, the tire lug nuts are rusted, the power seat and navigation system are malfunctioning, the engine valve cover is cracked, and the compressors for the suspension system has failed. the contact has taken his vehicle back to be repaired numerous times. the failure mileage was 18,000. | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT | |||
| 05/01/2009 | 23000 | 1 | |
| On april 30th 2009 while driving car slipped into low gear on its own. on may 1st while pulling out of a driveway and going to make a left turn on a major road the car again slipped into low gear. ten minutes later while easing into a shopping center parking spot the car shot forward and crashed into a concrete pillar. i was driving the car and injured my wrist and my mother who was in the passenger seat injured her ankle. the air bags didn't deploy. car was sent to authorized mercedes auto body shop repaired then sent to mercedes dealership where they checked the car and said no problems were found with the car. on july 7th while stopped at a red light at railroad tracks the light turned green i stepped on the accelerator and the car didn't move i couldn't understand what was the matter and when i looked at the gear indicator the car was in low gear which happened again on its own. also in april 2008 the vehicle front suspension system failed and mercedes replaced suspension system. *tr | |||