CarRecallWatchThe 2006 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS55 has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 33 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Fuel/Propulsion System (19 reports).
2006 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS55 recalls
Sunroof Glass Can Detach and Become a Road Hazard
The glass sunroof panel on certain Mercedes-Benz vehicles may not be properly secured, so it can detach while driving.
Sunroof Glass May Detach While Driving, Risking a Crash
The glass sunroof panel on certain vehicles may not be properly secured to the vehicle, so it can come loose and detach while the car is being driven.
Sunroof Glass Can Detach While Driving, Creating Crash Risk
The bonding that holds the glass panel of the sunroof to its sliding frame can deteriorate over time.
Sunroof Glass Can Detach, Creating Road Hazard
The adhesive bonding the sunroof glass panel to its sliding frame can deteriorate over time.
Most common 2006 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS55 problems
Problem areas named in the 33 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 19 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 7 |
| Wheels | 4 |
| Tires | 3 |
| Service Brakes | 3 |
| Power Train | 2 |
| Equipment | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2006 Mercedes Benz CLS55. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the battery warning light, check engine warning light, and other unknown warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that he turned off and restarted the vehicle several times in order to clear the warning lights. However, the failure persisted. Additionally, the contact stated that while at the stop light, the message 'Reduced Braking Power" was displayed. The contact veered to a parking lot and turned off the vehicle. The contact restarted the vehicle and was able to continue driving. The dealer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle could not be repaired u
Fuel smell inside of cabin
ANYTIME FUEL TANK IS FILLED, THERE IS STRONG GASOLINE SMELL. IT SEEMS SMELL IS MOST INTENSE WHEN PARKED INSIDE THE GARAGE. GASOLINE SMELL PERSISTS WHEN DRIVING. USUALLY NOTICE SMELL MINIMIZE WHEN CAR HAS RUN FOR APPROXIMATELY 24-50 MILES DISTANCE. OLD DEALER MENTIONED FUEL TANK WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED. THIS HAD BEEN AN ONGOING PROBLEM SINCE PURCHASE OF THIS USED VEHICLE IN 2013.
EXTREME GAS SMELL INSIDE CAR WHEN I GOT INTO CAR THIS MORNING..
CAR SMELLS OF GASOLINE INSIDE AND ON ENGINE BAY, MERCEDES FORUMS SPECIFY A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED TO FIX PROBLEM
2006 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS55 questions
Does the 2006 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS55 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2006 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS55: Sunroof Glass Can Detach and Become a Road Hazard; Sunroof Glass May Detach While Driving, Risking a Crash; Sunroof Glass Can Detach While Driving, Creating Crash Risk; Sunroof Glass Can Detach, Creating Road Hazard. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2006 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS55?
Based on 33 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Fuel/Propulsion System (19), Fuel System, Gasoline (7), Wheels (4).
How do I check if a recall on my 2006 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS55 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.