3.4

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
39,000 miles

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problem #2

Jun 012014

GL450

  • 60,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Mercedes Benz GL450. The contact stated that the rear seat power control button failed to lock the seat in place. The contact mentioned that the control still had the ability to move the seat forward and backwards. The dealer stated that the seat needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 60,000.

- Newark, CA, USA

problem #1

Feb 062009

GL450

  • 18,000 miles
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.

- Bellmore, NY, USA