2008 Mercedes-Benz R350 Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 3%of 35 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz R350, 3% of the 35 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Safety concern with mercedes benz R350 2008. Child safety locks in the rear seat are not available in this vehicle. I have two child 4 & 2 year. There were playing with the door handle and the door lock and opened the door while the vehicle was in used. No crash. This risk can be dangerous for my kids. Since I bought this vehicle I thought that this feature was available and that it was automatic but no. The dealer said no solution .”
NHTSA complaint #10330216, filed 2010-05Latches, locks and linkages: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz R350
12 complaintsSteering
10 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz R350
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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