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2005 Mercedes-Benz Amg E55 fuel system problems

The 2005 Mercedes-Benz Amg E55 has 139 fuel system complaints filed with NHTSA — 92% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

139

Fuel System complaints

92%

Share of year

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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 2005 MERCEDES BENZ E55. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKED, HE NOTICED A STRONG GASOLINE FUEL SMELL. THE CONTACT INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT GASOLINE FUEL WAS LEAKING FROM THE FUEL SENDING UNIT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Fuel System · November 14, 2012

Common questions

How many fuel system complaints does the 2005 Mercedes-Benz Amg E55 have?

NHTSA has 139 complaints about the 2005 Mercedes-Benz Amg E55 fuel system — 92% 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.