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2006 Mercedes-Benz R350 engine problems

The 2006 Mercedes-Benz R350 has 34 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 26% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

34

Engine complaints

26%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

R350 engine complaints by model year34 complaints2006: 34 complaints2007: 10 complaints2008: 5 complaints2009: 1 complaints2010: 2 complaints2011: 1 complaints2012: 1 complaints
R350 engine complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

WIRING FROM ENGINE HARNESS TO FUEL PUMP BURNT ON FREEWAY , ENGINE STALLED AND SHUT DOWN, COULD NOT START BACK UP IN MIDDLE OF I5 FREEWAY. REPAIRS ARE AMOUNTING TO $4000. COULD HAVE BURNT ENTIRE VEHICLE AND AFTER READING NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS WITH EXACT SAME PROBLEM SOMETHING NEEDS TO BE DONE.

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · December 1, 2015 · fire

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2006 Mercedes-Benz R350 have?

NHTSA has 34 complaints about the 2006 Mercedes-Benz R350 engine — 26% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.