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2003 Mercedes-Benz Amg E55 fuel system problems

The 2003 Mercedes-Benz Amg E55 has 68 fuel system complaints filed with NHTSA — 83% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

68

Fuel System complaints

83%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Fuel System complaints by year

Amg E55 fuel system complaints by model year139 complaints2003: 68 complaints2004: 115 complaints2005: 139 complaints2006: 35 complaints
Amg E55 fuel system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MERCEDES BENZ E55. THE CONTACT NOTICED A LEAK UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE AND STATED THAT THERE WERE PUDDLES ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FUEL SENDING UNIT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Fuel System · August 1, 2014

Common questions

How many fuel system complaints does the 2003 Mercedes-Benz Amg E55 have?

NHTSA has 68 complaints about the 2003 Mercedes-Benz Amg E55 fuel system — 83% 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.