2007 Mercedes-Benz E550 fuel/propulsion system problems
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2007 Mercedes-Benz E550 — 49% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“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.”
filed Jan 18, 2025
“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…”
filed Jul 29, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other E550 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 E550 | 2 | 3% |
| 2010 E550 | 1 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2007 Mercedes-Benz E550
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.