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Mercedes Benz E550

Safety Grade: C
69
Total Complaints
1
Crashes
1
Injuries
0
Deaths

Top Issues

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
24
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
18
WHEELS
6
SUSPENSION
4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
3
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
3
SERVICE BRAKES
2
TIRES
2
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEM
1
VISIBILITY/WIPER
1

Recent Complaints

2008 MERCEDES BENZ E550 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
The panaramic sunroof had gotten stuck open and gears or something are not engaging at times, sounds like motor grinds and the sunroof slips off track and closed unevenly. Will not open back up.
2008 MERCEDES BENZ E550 — VISIBILITY/WIPER
The panaramic sunroof had gotten stuck open and gears or something are not engaging at times, sounds like motor grinds and the sunroof slips off track and closed unevenly. Will not open back up.
2008 MERCEDES BENZ E550 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
The seal that connects the fuel level sensor to the fuel tank has failed, allowing fuel to leak onto the top of the tank when it’s filled. This creates a serious risk of fire or explosion. Unfortunately, Mercedes does not offer a remedy unless you pay a prohibitively high fee.
2007 MERCEDES BENZ E550 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
When I filled up gas and start the car, it has gas smell. seems like fuel is pooling on the left side on top of the fule filter module underneath the cushion. Searched the internet and found out it is a common problem on Mercedes.
2008 MERCEDES BENZ E550 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
I filled the vehicle up with gas and it started smelling very strong of gas for the next two weeks and I discovered gas underneath the driver's rear seat... I cleaned up the gas but continued to smell strong fuel Vapors and I'm just below three quarters of a tank the 15-year warranty is over. The Me...
2008 MERCEDES BENZ E550 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
In the fall of 2021 the car started to received errors related to the ABS control unit that failed preventing 1) antilock braking, control of ESP (limiting poor handling), and cruise control. At the time of the failure, the car only had 31,552 miles and was properly maintained. MB has extended a w...
2008 MERCEDES BENZ E550 — SERVICE BRAKES
In the fall of 2021 the car started to received errors related to the ABS control unit that failed preventing 1) antilock braking, control of ESP (limiting poor handling), and cruise control. At the time of the failure, the car only had 31,552 miles and was properly maintained. MB has extended a w...
2008 MERCEDES BENZ E550 — VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCEDES-BENZ E550. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V918000 (VISIBILITY) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. TH...
2007 MERCEDES BENZ E550 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
CAR SMELLS LIKE GAS INSIDE AND OUT UNTIL ABOUT HALF A TANK AFTER REVIEWING MERCEDES BENZ FORMS IN THE BENZ WORLD WEBSITE IT IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM WITH THE E500 AND E550 IN THE YEARS BETWEEN 2005 AND 2008 VEHICLES THERE ARE NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ABOUT IT AND NOT SURE WHEN IT STARTED I'VE JUST RECENT...
2007 MERCEDES BENZ E550 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
CAR SMELLS LIKE GAS INSIDE AND OUT UNTIL ABOUT HALF A TANK AFTER REVIEWING MERCEDES BENZ FORMS IN THE BENZ WORLD WEBSITE IT IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM WITH THE E500 AND E550 IN THE YEARS BETWEEN 2005 AND 2008 VEHICLES THERE ARE NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ABOUT IT AND NOT SURE WHEN IT STARTED I'VE JUST RECENT...

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