2008 Mercedes Benz CL63 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other CL63 years
- Not enough data 1st of 6 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2008 Mercedes Benz CL63. That is the most of any CL63 model year in the database (6 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 16,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2008 Mercedes Benz CL63 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 50% | 16,000 | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 50% | 52,035 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2008 Mercedes Benz CL63 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2008 Mercedes Benz CL63.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Loss of rear lighting assembly (EA13008) — opened Dec 20, 2013, closed May 12, 2014, led to recall 14V177000.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
REF: COMPLAINT 10549686 I AM ENTERING A SECOND COMPLAINT REGARDING CASTING DEFECTS IN ORDER TO SIMPLIFY IT AND TO PRESENT INFORMATION THAT PROVES MERCEDES-BENZ MUST REPLACE ONE WHEEL ON MY VEHICLE. ACCORDING TO THE USA CONSUMER ACTION HANDBOOK CONTACTING NHTSA IS SUGGESTED. THE HANDBOOK MADE ON…
All the lights on the instrument panel, the sos, teleaid lit up and flashing. The headlight, windshield wipers, radio were inoperable. The reason is the central gate was burned, dealer did not disclose the cause of it. *tr
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2008 Mercedes Benz CL63?
Owners most often report electrical system, wheels problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2008 Mercedes Benz CL63?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2008 Mercedes Benz CL63 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other CL63 model years, the 2008 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.