1992 Mercedes-Benz 500SL Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 40%of 5 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the tires of the 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500SL, 40% of the 5 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The first tire was replaced within a month of purchase due to a bubble on the side. The tires were then only used for short city trips. When the tires were drive at highway speeds for two hours the thread seperated completely from the sidewalls..( DOT number: tire size: 245-45z-17 )”
NHTSA complaint #727589, filed 2000-08“The consumer experienced 3 tire blow outs. (nar) approx 3 out of 4 tires have failed. Consumer is requesting a reimbursement for the replacement cost. *cb23.505”
NHTSA complaint #10046593, filed 2003-11Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2 | 40% |
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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