2006 Mercedes-Benz R350 electrical system problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2006 Mercedes-Benz R350 — 14% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Car goes into limp mode cant drive faster than 20mph on freeway very dangerous. Have to pull over turn off engine and restart car to reset. Car just randomly shut off all electronics died on street. Towed car to dealership says needs new valve body of transmission. Researched online very common…”
filed Feb 5, 2017
“Tl* the contact owns a 2006 mercedes benz r350. The contact stated that the front drivers side seat back and cushion heater was activated, while driving approximately 25 mph. A burning odor emitted inside of the vehicle. The vehicle was maneuvered to the side of the road. The seat heater was…”
filed Dec 30, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electrical System problems in other R350 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 R350 | 5 | 14% |
| 2007 R350 | 4 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 Mercedes-Benz R350
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.