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2006 Mercedes-Benz R500

NHTSA has received 35 complaints about the 2006 Mercedes-Benz R500, and 14% of them involve drivetrain & axles. Next are electrical system (14%) and steering (14%).

At a glance

Complaints
35 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Drivetrain & axles 14% of complaints
Recalls
2
Fuel economy
14 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

NHTSA has received 35 complaints about the 2006 Mercedes-Benz R500, and 14% of them involve drivetrain & axles. Next are electrical system (14%) and steering (14%).

  • Drivetrain & axles 14%
  • Electrical system 14%
  • Steering 14%
  • Seats 11%
  • Suspension 11%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2006 Mercedes-Benz R500

Recalls

The 2006 Mercedes-Benz R500 is affected by 2 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 2 recall campaigns for the 2006 Mercedes-Benz R500

Fuel economy

The EPA rates the 2006 Mercedes-Benz R500 at 14 MPG combined (12 city / 17 highway).

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Other model years of the R500