Mercedes-Benz R350
2006 only
2006 Mercedes-Benz R350 have 121 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 2 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Air suspension compressor, bags and valves, typically surfacing around 82,335 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2006 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Mercedes-Benz R350 report for every year combined.
Where this year fits
What breaks, and when — 2006 only
Median onset: 82,335 miles.
More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $620–$1,710 nationally.
Which other vehicles have air suspension failures? →Median onset: 72,243 miles.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 65,000 miles. 17.6% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 91,500 miles.
More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $1,340–$2,500 nationally.
Which other vehicles have timing chain problems? →Median onset: 84,000 miles. 12.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 204,000 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.
Median onset: 44,000 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.
Median onset: 128,000 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2006 model year. See the full Mercedes-Benz R350 report for every year and full specs/safety data.